What is the cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Ocala?

The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Ocala is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $390 and takes 9h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phoenix to Ocala?

The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 30m and costs $190 - $290.

Is there a direct bus between Phoenix and Ocala?

No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Ft Worth Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd and Wildwood Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 19m.

How far is it from Phoenix to Ocala?

The distance between Phoenix and Ocala is 1817 miles. The road distance is 2035.1 miles.

How do I travel from Phoenix to Ocala without a car?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Ocala without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 52m and costs $750 - $1,200.

How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Ocala?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Phoenix to Ocala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phoenix to Ocala bus from?

Phoenix to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.

Where does the Phoenix to Ocala bus arrive?

Phoenix to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ft Worth Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Phoenix and Ocala?

Ocala is 3h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 7:54 AM in Phoenix and 10:54 AM in Ocala.

Can I drive from Phoenix to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Ocala is 2035 miles. It takes approximately 32h 45m to drive from Phoenix to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 205+ hotels available in Ocala.

Phoenix to Ocala - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Ocala by plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane PHX - GNV
2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
7h 54m
$250–680
Fly to Tampa, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampa (TPA)plane PHX - TPA
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
9h 57m
$167–382
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain
3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ocalabus
45h 52m
$775–1,178
Bus
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus
4. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
46h 19m
Drive 2,023.3 mi
1. Drive from Phoenix to Ocalacar 2,023.3 mi
32h 45m
$370–534
Fly to Orlando, shuttle
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Orlando (MCO)plane PHX - MCO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
7h 30m
$190–290

Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights

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7h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,806.4 mi
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Ft Worth Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Wildwood, and Wildwood Amtrak Station in around 46h 19m.

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