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How to get fromFlorence to Ocalaby plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Florence to Ocala by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Florence Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane FLO - GNV
    2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    5h 4m
    $210–532

  2. Drive 401.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Florence to Ocalacar car 401.4 mi
    6h 53m
    $74–106

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Florence Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Silver Meteor
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 46m
    $147–280

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus FlixBus 2433
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 56m

  5. Bus to Myrtle Beach, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Florence to Myrtle Beachbus bus
    2. Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MYR - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    7h 3m

  6. Bus via Sumter

    1. Take the bus from Florence to Sumterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 56m
    $92–165

Florence to Ocala by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Florence, SC, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Florence Bus Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 9h 56m.

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