What is the cheapest way to get from West Chester to Ocala?

The cheapest way to get from West Chester to Ocala is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Chester to Ocala?

The fastest way to get from West Chester to Ocala is to train and fly and drive which takes 7h 51m and costs $300 - $1,600.

Is there a direct bus between West Chester and Ocala?

No, there is no direct bus from West Chester to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Chestnut St & Darlington St and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Philadelphia Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 12m.

How far is it from West Chester to Ocala?

The distance between West Chester and Ocala is 992 miles. The road distance is 924.8 miles.

How do I travel from West Chester to Ocala without a car?

The best way to get from West Chester to Ocala without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 4m and costs $320 - $700.

How long does it take to get from West Chester to Ocala?

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from West Chester to Ocala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Chester to Ocala bus from?

West Chester to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where does the West Chester to Ocala bus arrive?

West Chester to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.

Can I drive from West Chester to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between West Chester to Ocala is 925 miles. It takes approximately 15h 57m to drive from West Chester to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 190+ hotels available in Ocala.

West Chester to Ocala - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus

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There are 9 ways to get from West Chester to Ocala by plane, shuttle, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Orlando (MCO)plane PHL - MCO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
7h 59m
$219–629
Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane ABE - SFB
3. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar
10h 16m
$138–495
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
23h 4m
$321–661
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
26h 12m
$182–324
Drive 919.5 mi
1. Drive from West Chester to Ocalacar 919.5 mi
15h 57m
$168–243
Train to New Castle Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain
2. Fly from New Castle Airport (ILG) to Orlando (MCO)plane ILG - MCO
3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
8h 45m
$172–1,089
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane PHL - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
11h 19m
$156–370
Train to New Castle Airport, fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain
2. Fly from New Castle Airport (ILG) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane ILG - DAB
3. Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to Ocalacar
7h 51m
$305–1,529
Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburgtrain
2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane MDT - SFB
3. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar
8h 52m
$210–925

West Chester to Ocala by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

23h 4mAverage Duration

$321Cheapest Price

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Distance: 986 mi
Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between West Chester, PA, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Chestnut St & Darlington St to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 26h 12m.

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