There are 7 ways to get from Virginia to Ocala by plane, shuttle, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Norfolk International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Orlando (MCO)plane ORF - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
4h 41m$255–480Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Orlando (MCO)plane IAD - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 34m$122–623Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
19h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
21h 7mDrive 710.9 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Ocalacar 710.9 mi
12h 34m$130–188Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Orlando (MCO)plane DCA - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
5h 56m$252–1,172Fly from Richmond International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Orlando (MCO)plane RIC - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 45m$165–620
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia to Ocala is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 41m and costs $250 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Parks & 19Th and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, Raleigh Bus Station, JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 7m.
The distance between Virginia and Ocala is 757 miles. The road distance is 715 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia to Ocala without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Virginia to Ocala, including transfers.
Virginia to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Virginia to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia to Ocala is 715 miles. It takes approximately 12h 34m to drive from Virginia to Ocala.
There are 205+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Virginia, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Parks & 19Th to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Raleigh Bus Station, Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 21h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando via Tri-Cities Regional
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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