What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Ocala?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Ocala is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Ocala?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 31m and costs $130 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Ocala?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Ocala Bus Stop via Raleigh Bus Station and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

How far is it from Durham to Ocala?

The distance between Durham and Ocala is 535 miles. The road distance is 553.7 miles.

How do I travel from Durham to Ocala without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 15h 15m and costs $110 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Ocala?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Durham to Ocala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Ocala bus from?

Durham to Ocala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.

Where does the Durham to Ocala bus arrive?

Durham to Ocala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.

Can I drive from Durham to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Ocala is 554 miles. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Durham to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 205+ hotels available in Ocala.

Durham to Ocala - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, car

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Ocala by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane RDU - GNV
2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
6h 41m
$209–576
Drive 550.5 mi
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1. Drive from Durham to Ocalacar 550.5 mi
10h 3m
$101–146
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472
2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2415 / ...
15h 15m
$111–174
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Cary to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
15h 20m
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Orlando (MCO)plane RDU - MCO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
6h 31m
$139–366
Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane CLT - GNV
3. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
7h 9m
$282–680
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tampa, bus
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tampa (TPA)plane RDU - TPA
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
9h 9m
$111–518
Bus via Camden
1. Take the bus from Durham to Camdenbus Nyc
2. Take the bus from Camden to Jacksonvillebus
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
18h 25m

Durham to Ocala by bus (Flixbus)

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15h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 531.6 mi
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Durham to Ocala Bus Stop via Raleigh Bus Station and Orlando Bus Station in around 15h 15m.

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