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There are 7 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Ocala by bus, car, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Ocalabus bus Houston
    11h 15m
    $148–186

  2. Drive  621.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Ocalacar car 621.6 mi
    10h 3m
    $103–149

  3. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane BTR - GNV
    2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    6h 57m
    $216–581

  4. Bus via Tallahassee (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0799
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Ocala Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0799
    14h 5m
    $112–171

  5. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BTR - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    9h 28m
    $160–530

  6. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MSY - GNV
    3. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    8h 6m
    $250–756

  7. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MSY - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    7h 56m
    $165–406

Baton Rouge to Ocala by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 688.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

Omnibus Express operates a bus from Baton Rouge to Ocala once daily. Tickets cost $110–140 and the journey takes 10h 57m.

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