What is the cheapest way to get from Louisville to Ocala?

The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Ocala is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Louisville to Ocala?

The fastest way to get from Louisville to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 3m and costs $500 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Louisville and Ocala?

No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Ocala via Nashville Bus Station, C.K. Steele Plaza Gate 16 and Tallahassee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 57m.

How far is it from Louisville to Ocala?

The distance between Louisville and Ocala is 672 miles. The road distance is 741 miles.

How do I travel from Louisville to Ocala without a car?

The best way to get from Louisville to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 17h 57m and costs $160 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Louisville to Ocala?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Louisville to Ocala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Louisville to Ocala bus from?

Louisville to Ocala bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.

Where does the Louisville to Ocala bus arrive?

Louisville to Ocala bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.

Can I drive from Louisville to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Ocala is 741 miles. It takes approximately 13h 26m to drive from Louisville to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 199+ hotels available in Ocala.

Louisville to Ocala - 5 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, car, and shuttle

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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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Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane SDF - GNV
2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
6h 11m
$227–653
Drive 736.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Louisville to Ocalacar 736.7 mi
13h 26m
$135–195
Bus
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Ocalabus
17h 57m
$169–271
Fly to Orlando, shuttle
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando (MCO)plane SDF - MCO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
6h 3m
$512–973
Bus via Atlanta
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
20h 36m
$144–274

Louisville to Ocala by bus

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20h 36mAverage Duration

$144Cheapest Price

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Distance: 667.9 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

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 17h 57m.

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