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How to get fromMiami to Ocalaby plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Miami to Ocala by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MIA - GNV
    2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    3h 7m
    $180–460

  2. Train, bus via West Palm Beach

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 35m
    $44–79

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Miami to Orlandotrain train Blfm
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2415 / ...
    7h 2m
    $97–232

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2411 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2415 / ...
    7h 10m
    $49–80

  5. Drive  301.5 mi

    1. Drive from Miami to Ocalacar car 301.5 mi
    4h 58m
    $55–80

  6. Fly Miami International Airport to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MIA - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    4h 38m
    $670–1,170

  7. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane FLL - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    5h 18m
    $383–925

  8. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus Miami
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus Orlando Airport
    8h 13m
    $127–152

  9. Train, bus #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 41m

Miami to Ocala by bus

Calendar18Weekly Buses
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Ocala Bus Stop via Orlando Bus Station in around 7h 10m.

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