There are 10 ways to get from Lexington to Ocala by car, plane, shuttle, bus, or taxi
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Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando (MCO)plane SDF - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 1m$474–891Fly Blue Grass Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane LEX - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar
6h 30m$85–412Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
20h 26m$134–228Drive 718.8 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Ocalacar 718.8 mi
12h 24m$132–190Drive to Covington, fly to Orlando, shuttle
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Orlando (MCO)plane CVG - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 5m$215–1,692Fly Blue Grass Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane LEX - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
7h 22m$207–562Drive to Covington, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane CVG - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar
5h 16m$148–742Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Drive from Lexington to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane TYS - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar
6h 24m$106–427Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)plane SDF - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
8h 34m$141–663Drive, taxi, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the taxi from Shawnee Park @ Northwestern Pkwy to Paoli Walmarttaxi
- Take the bus from Paoli Walmart to Bloomington, INbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
25h 53m$277–423
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Ocala is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Ocala is to drive and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $140 - $750.
The distance between Lexington and Ocala is 894 miles. The road distance is 723 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Lexington to Ocala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Ocala is 723 miles. It takes approximately 12h 24m to drive from Lexington to Ocala.
There are 206+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Ocala. However, you can drive to Louisville-Airport-SDF airport, fly to Orlando (MCO), walk to Orlando Airport, then take the shuttle to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Ocala Bus Stop via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY, Nashville Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 20h 26m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Covington to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Covington to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Covington to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Covington to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
- 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
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 Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- 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
Bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Paoli Walmart to Bloomington, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- Miller Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
All Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-592-6634
Sylve Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-291-0617
Taxi 7
- Phone
- +1 502-777-7777
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