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How to get fromGatlinburg to Ocalaby taxi, plane, car, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Gatlinburg to Ocala by taxi, plane, car, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gatlinburg to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane TYS - GNV
    3. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    5h 24m
    $373–740

  2. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gatlinburg to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane AVL - SFB
    3. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar car
    5h 13m
    $81–390

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Gatlinburg to Knoxvillecar car
    2. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus bus
    18h 11m
    $148–257

  4. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Gatlinburg to Asheville, NCcar car
    2. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    4. Take the train from Cary to Jacksonvilletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 35m

  5. Drive  538.4 mi

    1. Drive from Gatlinburg to Ocalacar car 538.4 mi
    10h 17m
    $92–133

  6. Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Gatlinburg to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane TYS - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    5h 21m
    $318–690

  7. Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Gatlinburg to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane TYS - SFB
    3. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar car
    4h 28m
    $250–589

  8. Drive, bus via Tallahassee

    1. Drive from Gatlinburg to Knoxvillecar car
    2. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Ocala Bus Stopbus bus
    19h 2m
    $168–267

  9. Drive, bus #2

    1. Drive from Gatlinburg to New Leicester Hwy at Walgreenscar car
    2. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    20h 56m

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Gatlinburg, TN, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gatlinburg to Ocala. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), then take the taxi to Ocala. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gatlinburg to Ocala Bus Stop via Knoxville, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 18h 11m.

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