What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Mary to Ocala?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Mary to Ocala is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Mary to Ocala?

The fastest way to get from Lake Mary to Ocala is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Mary and Ocala?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Mary to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Orlando, FL and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Lakeland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Lake Mary to Ocala?

The distance between Lake Mary and Ocala is 171 miles. The road distance is 71.9 miles.

How do I travel from Lake Mary to Ocala without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Mary to Ocala without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $45 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Lake Mary to Ocala?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Lake Mary to Ocala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Mary to Ocala bus from?

Lake Mary to Ocala bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando, FL station.

Where does the Lake Mary to Ocala bus arrive?

Lake Mary to Ocala bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lakeland station.

Can I drive from Lake Mary to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Mary to Ocala is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Lake Mary to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 196+ hotels available in Ocala.

Lake Mary to Ocala - 5 ways to travel via train, Amtrak Thruway, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Mary to Ocala by bus (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle, or bus

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Amtrak Thruway, bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Lakelandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 6m
$46–71
Drive 71.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lake Mary to Ocalacar 71.5 mi
1h 39m
$13–19
Train, shuttle
1. Take the train from Lake Mary to Sand Lake Roadtrain SunRail
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle Orlando Airport
3h 47m
$75–76
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 27m
$47–88
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Lake Mary to DeLandtrain SunRail
2. Drive from DeLand to Ocalacar
1h 50m
$14–20

Lake Mary to Ocala by train and bus (Amtrak)

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7h 6mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.5 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Lake Mary, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a train from Lake Mary to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Orlando Health/Amtrak, Orlando, FL, and Lakeland in around 7h 6m.

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