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

The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Ocala is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 41m and costs $250 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Norfolk and Ocala?

No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Ocala Bus Stop via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, Richmond and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.

How far is it from Norfolk to Ocala?

The distance between Norfolk and Ocala is 661 miles. The road distance is 697.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Norfolk to Ocala without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Norfolk to Ocala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Norfolk to Ocala bus from?

Norfolk to Ocala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.

Where does the Norfolk to Ocala bus arrive?

Norfolk to Ocala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.

Can I drive from Norfolk to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Ocala is 697 miles. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Norfolk to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 207+ hotels available in Ocala.

Norfolk to Ocala - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Norfolk to Ocala by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane ORF - GNV
2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
5h 5m
$240–620
Drive 693.2 mi
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1. Drive from Norfolk to Ocalacar 693.2 mi
12h 12m
$127–183
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
17h 5m
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
2. Take the bus from Richmond to Orlando Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
21h 45m
$148–223
Fly to Orlando, shuttle
1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Orlando (MCO)plane ORF - MCO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
4h 41m
$255–480
Fly to Tampa, bus
1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tampa (TPA)plane ORF - TPA
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
7h 35m
$147–622
Bus via Camden
1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Camdenbus
3. Take the bus from Camden to Jacksonvillebus
4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
24h 19m

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights

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Distance: 657.6 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Dntc to Ocala Bus Stop via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Richmond, Richmond, and Orlando Bus Station in around 21h 45m.

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