What is the cheapest way to get from Ocala to Jekyll Island?

The cheapest way to get from Ocala to Jekyll Island is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ocala to Jekyll Island?

The fastest way to get from Ocala to Jekyll Island is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Ocala and Jekyll Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Ocala to Jekyll Island. However, there are services departing from Ocala Bus Stop and arriving at Brunswick via Gainesville and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

How far is it from Ocala to Jekyll Island?

The distance between Ocala and Jekyll Island is 181 miles. The road distance is 168.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ocala to Jekyll Island without a car?

The best way to get from Ocala to Jekyll Island without a car is to bus via Gainesville which takes 5h 54m and costs $60 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Ocala to Jekyll Island?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Ocala to Jekyll Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ocala to Jekyll Island bus from?

Ocala to Jekyll Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ocala Bus Stop station.

Where does the Ocala to Jekyll Island bus arrive?

Ocala to Jekyll Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gainesville station.

Can I drive from Ocala to Jekyll Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Ocala to Jekyll Island is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Ocala to Jekyll Island.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ocala to Jekyll Island?

Book your Ocala to Jekyll Island bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Jekyll Island?

There are 1031+ hotels available in Jekyll Island.

Ocala to Jekyll Island - 7 ways to travel via bus, car, taxi, plane

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

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Bus via Gainesville
best
1. Take the bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Gainesvillebus
2. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
5h 54m
$61–93
Drive 167.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ocala to Jekyll Islandcar 167.3 mi
3h 8m
$29–42
Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane GNV - BQK
4h 59m
$259–611
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus Greyhound US0640s
6h 9m
Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Savannah, drive
1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Savannah (SAV)plane GNV - SAV
3. Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Jekyll Islandcar
5h 44m
$263–798
Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane MCO - BQK
7h 32m
$185–505
Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane GNV - JAX
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
8h 48m
$269–696

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights

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5h 27mAverage Duration

$63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 180.2 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Jekyll Island via Gainesville, Jacksonville, and Brunswick in around 5h 54m.

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