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

The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Ocala is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 2h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Ocala is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Jacksonville and Ocala?

No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Ocala. However, there are services departing from State St + Davis St and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Jacksonville to Ocala?

The distance between Jacksonville and Ocala is 114 miles. The road distance is 95.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Jacksonville to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $60.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Jacksonville to Ocala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jacksonville to Ocala bus from?

Jacksonville to Ocala bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.

Where does the Jacksonville to Ocala bus arrive?

Jacksonville to Ocala bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Jacksonville to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Ocala is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Jacksonville to Ocala.

How do I get a bus ticket from Jacksonville to Ocala?

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Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 167+ hotels available in Ocala.

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There are 2 ways to get from Jacksonville to Ocala by bus (Amtrak) or car

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 3m
$37–58
Drive 95 mi
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1. Drive from Jacksonville to Ocalacar 95 mi
2h 4m
$18–25

Jacksonville to Ocala by bus (Amtrak)

7Weekly Buses

4h 3mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 113 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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