There are 8 ways to get from Ocala to Southern Pines by bus, train, taxi, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Southern Pines Stationtrain Floridian
12h 21mDrive 480.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ocala to Southern Pinescar 480.3 mi
8h 37m$85–123Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Fayetteville Bus Station to Southern Pinestaxi
13h 22m$197–281Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MCO - RDU
- Take the train from Cary to Southern Pines Stationtrain
8h 35m$161–421Bus to Tampa, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane TPA - RDU
- Take the train from Cary to Southern Pines Stationtrain
10h 50m$148–591Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane GNV - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Southern Pines Stationtrain
9h 52m$358–927Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Concord, train
- Drive from Ocala to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Concord (USA)plane SFB - USA
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Southern Pines Stationtrain
9h 28m$223–609Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MCO - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Southern Pines Stationtrain
12h 8m$294–611
Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ocala to Southern Pines is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ocala to Southern Pines is to shuttle and fly and train which takes 8h 35m and costs $160 - $430.
The distance between Ocala and Southern Pines is 528 miles. The road distance is 483.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ocala to Southern Pines without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 21m to get from Ocala to Southern Pines, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocala to Southern Pines is 483 miles. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Ocala to Southern Pines.
What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Southern Pines, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ocala to Southern Pines. However, you can take the bus to Jacksonville, walk to Jacksonville, then take the train to Southern Pines Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Orlando Bus Station, take the bus to Fayetteville Bus Station, then take the taxi to Southern Pines.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Orlando to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Orlando to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Orlando to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Concord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Southern Pines Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Southern Pines Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Southern Pines Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Southern Pines Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kannapolis to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Southern Pines Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Southern Pines Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- 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
- 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
Shuttle from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–180
Signature Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-207-2008
- Website
- signatureshuttle.net
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