There are 9 ways to get from Port Everglades to Ocala by bus, train, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Ocalabus Miami–Tallahassee via Orlando / ...
7h 26m$112–196Drive 286.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Everglades to Ocalacar 286.6 mi
4h 52m$53–76Train, bus via Meadow Woods
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlandotrain Blfm
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Ocalabus Miami–Tallahassee via Orlando
7h 29m$123–272Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane FLL - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
5h 18m$322–676Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Orlandobus FlixBus 2411 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown OcalaOrlando Airport
7h 58m$124–150Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 47m$97–193Bus to Miami International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Miami Airportbus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MIA - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
4h 43m$188–479Bus to Miami International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Miami Airportbus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO)plane MIA - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 8m$678–1,189Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane FLL - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 6m$159–817
Port Everglades to Ocala by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Everglades to Ocala is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Port Everglades to Ocala is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 4h 43m and costs $180 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Everglades to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Southeast 17th Street/Southeast 23rd Avenue and arriving at Ocala via Southeast 3rd Avenue/Southeast 16th Street - and Fort Lauderdale Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Port Everglades and Ocala is 296 miles. The road distance is 288.3 miles.
The best way to get from Port Everglades to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Port Everglades to Ocala, including transfers.
Port Everglades to Ocala bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Fort Lauderdale Airport station.
Port Everglades to Ocala bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Ocala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Everglades to Ocala is 288 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Port Everglades to Ocala.
There are 190+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Port Everglades, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Ocala 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Miami International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Miami International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $40–80
- Premium
- $100–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
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