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

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There are 10 ways to get from Oakland to Ocala by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane SFO - GNV
    2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    9h 28m
    $271–743

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tampa, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane SFO - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 53m
    $178–655

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ocalabus bus
    2d 17h
    $1,262–1,993

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 18h
    $506–802

  5. Drive  2,711 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Ocalacar car 2,711 mi
    44h 45m
    $495–715

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SFO - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    9h 31m
    $301–483

  7. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane SJC - GNV
    3. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    10h 41m
    $290–842

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane OAK - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    10h 28m
    $245–776

  9. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SMF - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    11h 20m
    $301–519

  10. Train, bus via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3d 19h

Oakland to Ocala by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$506Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,418 mi
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Oakland to Ocala Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 18h.

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