There are 3 ways to get from Valrico to Ocala by bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Ocala, FLbus Miami
2h 10m$117–159Drive 93.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valrico to Ocalacar 93.6 mi
2h 1m$18–25Bus via Lakeland (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 43m$136–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valrico to Ocala is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Valrico to Ocala is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Valrico to Ocala. However, there are services departing from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr and arriving at Ocala, FL via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Valrico and Ocala is 108 miles. The road distance is 94.1 miles.
The best way to get from Valrico to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Valrico to Ocala, including transfers.
Valrico to Ocala bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr station.
Valrico to Ocala bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Ocala, FL station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valrico to Ocala is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Valrico to Ocala.
There are 199+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Valrico, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Ocala, FL once daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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