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

The cheapest way to get from Lake Wales to Ocala is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Lake Wales to Ocala is to drive which takes 2h and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Wales and Ocala?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Wales to Ocala. However, there are services departing from N. 1st St. & E. Park Ave. and arriving at Ocala Bus Stop via Eagle Ridge Mall, Winter Haven Transportation Center and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

How far is it from Lake Wales to Ocala?

The distance between Lake Wales and Ocala is 134 miles. The road distance is 105.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lake Wales to Ocala without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $150 - $190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Lake Wales to Ocala, including transfers.

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

Lake Wales to Ocala bus services, operated by Citrus Connection, depart from Eagle Ridge Mall station.

Where does the Lake Wales to Ocala bus arrive?

Lake Wales to Ocala bus services, operated by Citrus Connection, arrive at Winter Haven Terminal station.

Can I drive from Lake Wales to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Wales to Ocala is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Lake Wales to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 206+ hotels available in Ocala.

Lake Wales to Ocala - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Wales to Ocala by taxi, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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Taxi, train, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Lake Wales to Poincianataxi
2. Take the train from Poinciana to LYNX Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
4h 32m
$152–185
Drive 105.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lake Wales to Ocalacar 105.3 mi
2h
$20–28
Line 30 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Eagle Ridge Mall to Winter Haven Terminalbus 30
2. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
6h 39m
$24–34
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 54m

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Distance: 133 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a bus from N. 1st St. & E. Park Ave. to Ocala Bus Stop via Eagle Ridge Mall, Winter Haven Transportation Center, and Orlando Bus Station in around 6h 39m.

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