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How to get fromDestin to Ocalaby taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Destin to Ocala by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Crestviewtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Ocalabus bus Houston
    6h 19m
    $168–213

  2. Drive 308.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Destin to Ocalacar car 308.6 mi
    6h 8m
    $57–82

  3. Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane VPS - GNV
    2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    4h 44m
    $248–600

  4. Taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane ECP - GNV
    3. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    5h 32m
    $352–713

  5. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane PNS - GNV
    3. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    5h 29m
    $323–662

  6. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane PNS - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    5h 17m
    $278–772

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Destin, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Destin to Ocala. However, you can take the taxi to Crestview, take the bus to Ocala, then take the taxi to Ocala. Alternatively, you can drive from Destin to Ocala in around 6h 8m.

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