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How to get fromOcala to Grand Rapidsby taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane GNV - GRR
    7h 16m
    $313–930

  2. Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ocala to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar car
    2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane SFB - GRR
    6h 26m
    $178–824

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    33h 28m
    $272–489

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    43h 56m
    $591–1,271

  5. Drive 1,086.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ocala to Grand Rapidscar car 1,086.2 mi
    20h 13m
    $199–287

  6. Shuttle to Orlando, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MCO - GRR
    7h 54m
    $264–774

  7. Bus to Jacksonville, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane JAX - GRR
    10h 32m
    $212–911

Ocala to Grand Rapids by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration33h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 984.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 33h 28m.

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