There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Ocala by plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane ATL - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
3h 13m$182–462Drive 361.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlanta to Ocalacar 361.8 mi
5h 57m$66–96Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesvillebus Orlando
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Ocalataxi
6h 6m$147–296Fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane ATL - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to Ocalacar
4h 5m$66–362Fly to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Orlando (MCO)plane ATL - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
5h 10m$112–292Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2434 / ...
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 6m
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Ocala is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Ocala is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 13m and costs $180 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Atlanta and Ocala is 354 miles. The road distance is 363.9 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Ocala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 6m and costs $140 - $300.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Atlanta to Ocala, including transfers.
Atlanta to Ocala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Ocala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Ocala is 364 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Atlanta to Ocala.
There are 193+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–220
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $26–140
- 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
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $120–180
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
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