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How to get fromPlantation to Ocalaby bus, shuttle, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or taxi

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

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Orlandobus bus FlixBus 2411 / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus Orlando Airport
    8h 27m
    $104–125

  2. Drive 277.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plantation to Ocalacar car 277.1 mi
    4h 32m
    $51–74

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 21m
    $102–193

  4. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane FLL - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    5h 53m
    $323–728

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0740s
    2. Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 52m
    $74–125

  6. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MIA - GNV
    3. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    4h 56m
    $186–459

  7. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MIA - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    6h 21m
    $626–1,179

Plantation to Ocala by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 322.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Plantation, Broward County, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lane to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Broward Boulevard/Southwest 22nd Avenue, Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride, Winter Haven Terminal, and Lakeland in around 12h 52m.

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