There are 5 ways to get from Lake Okeechobee to Ocala by car, plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly, shuttle
best- Drive from Clewiston to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWcar
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Orlando (MCO)plane RSW - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
4h 51m$128–428Drive 211.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pahokee to Ocalacar 211.8 mi
3h 48m$38–54Bus via Orlando
- Take the bus from Clewiston to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
8h 50m$42–67Bus
- Take the bus from Clewiston to Tampa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0740s
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2467
9h 40m$57–87Bus #2
- Take the bus from Clewiston to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0740s
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 5m
Lake Okeechobee to Ocala by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Okeechobee to Ocala is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Okeechobee to Ocala is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Okeechobee to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Tropical Village Market and arriving at Ocala Bus Stop via Clewiston, Winter Haven Transportation Center and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Lake Okeechobee and Ocala is 298 miles. The road distance is 213 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Okeechobee to Ocala without a car is to bus via Orlando which takes 8h 50m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Lake Okeechobee to Ocala, including transfers.
Lake Okeechobee to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Clewiston station.
Lake Okeechobee to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winter Haven Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Okeechobee to Ocala is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Lake Okeechobee to Ocala.
There are 206+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Lake Okeechobee, Palm Beach County, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Tropical Village Market to Ocala Bus Stop via Clewiston, Winter Haven Transportation Center, and Orlando Bus Station in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Clewiston to Winter Haven Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Clewiston to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Clewiston to Winter Haven Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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