There are 6 ways to get from Ocala to Gulf Shores by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane GNV - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Gulf Shorestaxi
5h 40m$314–626Drive 408.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ocala to Gulf Shorescar 408.5 mi
6h 57m$73–105Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Mobile Bus Station to Gulf Shorestaxi
10h 43m$207–292Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane GNV - MOB
- Drive from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Gulf Shorescar
5h 55m$224–571Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane MCO - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Gulf Shorestaxi
5h 37m$255–380Bus to Tampa, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane TPA - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Gulf Shorestaxi
7h 49m$193–491
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ocala to Gulf Shores is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ocala to Gulf Shores is to shuttle and fly and taxi which takes 5h 37m and costs $250 - $380.
The distance between Ocala and Gulf Shores is 382 miles. The road distance is 410.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ocala to Gulf Shores without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 43m and costs $200 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Ocala to Gulf Shores, including transfers.
Gulf Shores is 1h behind Ocala. It is currently 9:25 PM in Ocala and 8:25 PM in Gulf Shores.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocala to Gulf Shores is 411 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Ocala to Gulf Shores.
There are four+ hotels available in Gulf Shores.
What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Gulf Shores, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ocala to Gulf Shores. However, you can take the taxi to Gainesville-Airport-GNV airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport (PNS), then take the taxi to Gulf Shores. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Mobile Bus Station, then take the taxi to Gulf Shores.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Signature Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-207-2008
- Website
- signatureshuttle.net
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
Allied Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +1-251-366-7084
Reliable Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-251-295-1284
- Website
- reliabletaxi10.com
United Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1-850-213-6344
- Website
- unitedairportshuttle.com
Signature Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-207-2008
- Website
- signatureshuttle.net
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
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