There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Ocala by plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)
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Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane AUS - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
6h 24m$241–732Fly to Orlando, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Orlando (MCO)plane AUS - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 26m$136–372Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Houstonbus El Paso
- Take the bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FLbus Houston
17h 52m$218–464Drive 1,047.8 mi
- Drive from Austin to Ocalacar 1,047.8 mi
17h 10m$192–277Fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane AUS - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 55mBus via Wildwood
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
23h 9m
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Ocala is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Ocala is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 24m and costs $240 - $750.
The distance between Austin and Ocala is 978 miles. The road distance is 1053.9 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 17h 52m and costs $210 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Austin to Ocala, including transfers.
Ocala is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 1:26 PM in Austin and 2:26 PM in Ocala.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Ocala is 1054 miles. It takes approximately 17h 10m to drive from Austin to Ocala.
There are 132+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Austin to Ocala via Austin, Houston, and Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL in around 17h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jacksonville via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via New Orleans, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jacksonville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Austin to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
Bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $140–280
- 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
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
Bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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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