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How to get fromLouisville to Ocalaby plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Louisville to Ocala by plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane SDF - GNV
    2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    5h 56m
    $227–633

  2. Drive 738.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Ocalacar car 738.2 mi
    13h 26m
    $135–195

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Ocalabus bus
    18h 12m
    $179–291

  4. Fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SDF - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    6h 3m
    $342–873

  5. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    20h 36m
    $164–299

Louisville to Ocala by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Ocala via Nashville Bus Station, C.K. Steele Plaza Gate 16, N Monroe Street and John Knox Road, Tallahassee, and Ocala in around 18h 12m.

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