There are 3 ways to get from Tavares to Ocala by bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from LX11405 St. Clair Abrams Ave & Maud St to LX10149 Citizens Blvd & Citizens Blvdbus Route
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 37m$41–56Drive 41.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tavares to Ocalacar 41.7 mi
59 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tavares to Ocalataxi 41.7 mi
59 min$140–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tavares to Ocala is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Tavares to Ocala is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Tavares to Ocala. However, there are services departing from LX11405 St. Clair Abrams Ave & Maud St and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Wildwood Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Tavares and Ocala is 60 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tavares to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Tavares to Ocala, including transfers.
Tavares to Ocala bus services, operated by Lake Express, depart from LX11405 St. Clair Abrams Ave & Maud St station.
Tavares to Ocala bus services, operated by Lake Express, arrive at LX10149 Citizens Blvd & Citizens Blvd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tavares to Ocala is 42 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Tavares to Ocala.
There are 199+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Tavares, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from LX11405 St. Clair Abrams Ave & Maud St to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via LX10149 Citizens Blvd & Citizens Blvd and Wildwood Amtrak Station in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 352-742-1940
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridelakexpress.com
Bus from LX11405 St. Clair Abrams Ave & Maud St to LX10149 Citizens Blvd & Citizens Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.ridelakexpress.com/
- Students with ID
- $0
- Seniors 60+, Medicare, Veterans, disabled persons
- $1
- Adults
- $1
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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