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

The cheapest way to get from Rockford to Ocala is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rockford to Ocala is to fly and drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $120 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Rockford and Ocala?

No, there is no direct bus from Rockford to Ocala. However, there are services departing from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal and arriving at Ocala Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 43m.

How far is it from Rockford to Ocala?

The distance between Rockford and Ocala is 1113 miles. The road distance is 1122.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rockford to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 27h 43m and costs $210 - $380.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Rockford to Ocala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rockford to Ocala bus from?

Rockford to Ocala bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal station.

Where does the Rockford to Ocala bus arrive?

Rockford to Ocala bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.

What is the time difference between Rockford and Ocala?

Ocala is 1h ahead of Rockford. It is currently 1:50 AM in Rockford and 2:50 AM in Ocala.

Can I drive from Rockford to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Rockford to Ocala is 1122 miles. It takes approximately 19h 18m to drive from Rockford to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 206+ hotels available in Ocala.

Rockford to Ocala - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, bus, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Rockford to Ocala by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Chicago Rockford International Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive
best
1. Fly from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane RFD - SFB
2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar
4h 28m
$128–498
Bus
1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
27h 43m
$210–374
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
41h 53m
Drive 1,115.9 mi
1. Drive from Rockford to Ocalacar 1,115.9 mi
19h 18m
$198–285
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle
1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Orlando (MCO)plane ORD - MCO
3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
7h 37m
$217–545
Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle
1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO)plane MDW - MCO
3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
8h 48m
$291–595
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus
1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tampa (TPA)plane ORD - TPA
3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
10h 6m
$174–457
Bus via Gainesville
1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
4. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Ocala Bus Stopbus
29h 1m
$238–371

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Orlando Sanford (SFB) flights

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2h 36mAverage Duration

$92Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rockford to Ocala.

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Distance: 1,106.1 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Ocala Bus Stop via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 27h 43m.

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