There are 4 ways to get from DeLand to Ocala by train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Train, bus via Jacksonville (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Deland to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor / ...
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 2mDrive 60.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from DeLand to Ocalacar 60.4 mi
1h 18m$11–16Train, shuttle
- Take the train from DeBary to Sand Lake Roadtrain SunRail
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown OcalaOrlando Airport
5h 26m$77–79Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Deland to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from DeLand to Ocala is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from DeLand to Ocala is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $11 - $16.
The distance between DeLand and Ocala is 221 miles. The road distance is 60.7 miles.
The best way to get from DeLand to Ocala without a car is to train and bus via Jacksonville which takes 7h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from DeLand to Ocala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between DeLand to Ocala is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from DeLand to Ocala.
There are 193+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between DeLand, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from DeLand to Ocala. However, you can take the line 34 bus to Deland Sunrail, walk to Deland, take the train to Jacksonville, walk to Jacksonville, then take the bus to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can drive from DeLand to Ocala in around 1h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Deland to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Deland to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $19–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $12–70
- Business - advance purchase
- $17–110
- Business Class
- $29–190
- Phone
- +1 855-724-5411
- info@sunrail.com
- Website
- sunrail.com
Train from DeBary to Sand Lake Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://sunrail.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 Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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