There are 5 ways to get from Tallahassee to Ocala by bus, car, plane, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Ocalabus Houston
3h 7m$71–89Drive 170.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tallahassee to Ocalacar 170.2 mi
3h 16m$32–45Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane TLH - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
4h 37m$224–568Fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
- Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane TLH - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to Ocalacar
5h 18m$102–428Fly to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Orlando (MCO)plane TLH - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 31m$164–518
Tallahassee (TLH) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tallahassee to Ocala is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tallahassee to Ocala is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs $70 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallahassee to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Tallahassee and arriving at Ocala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Tallahassee and Ocala is 188 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tallahassee to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Tallahassee to Ocala, including transfers.
Tallahassee to Ocala bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Tallahassee station.
Tallahassee to Ocala bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Ocala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallahassee to Ocala is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Tallahassee to Ocala.
There are 178+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Tallahassee, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Tallahassee to Ocala once daily. Tickets cost $55–75 and the journey takes 3h 2m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tallahassee to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Tallahassee to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Tallahassee to Daytona Beach International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Tallahassee to Orlando via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Tallahassee to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Tallahassee to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tallahassee to Orlando via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tallahassee to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Tallahassee to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Tallahassee to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Tallahassee to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- 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
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
- 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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