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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ocala to Rochester by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), 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 Rochester (ROC)plane plane GNV - ROC
    5h 20m
    $334–1,095

  2. Drive  1,152.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ocala to Rochestercar car 1,152.5 mi
    20h 44m
    $211–304

  3. Bus, train via New York

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    30h 48m
    $359–930

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochesterbus bus 246
    32h 19m
    $220–373

  5. 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 Rochester (ROC)plane plane MCO - ROC
    5h 47m
    $365–939

  6. Bus, shuttle to Tampa, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminalshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane TPA - ROC
    7h 48m
    $258–1,014

  7. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain train
    37h 10m
    $384–935

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus bus 510
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus bus 325
    40h 12m
    $348–925

Ocala to Rochester by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$359Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,008.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Rochester via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, Washington Union Station, and Ithaca in around 32h 19m.

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