There are 6 ways to get from Dothan to Ocala by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Dothan to Tallahasseebus Greyhound US0115
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Ocala Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0799
5h 45m$47–76Drive 271.5 mi
- Drive from Dothan to Ocalacar 271.5 mi
4h 50m$47–67Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane DHN - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
4h 22m$209–550Bus via Ocala
- Take the bus from Dothan to Tallahasseebus Greyhound US0115
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Ocalabus Houston
6h 32m$88–121Bus via Gainesville (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dothan to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Ocala Bus Stopbus
8h 10m$51–78Fly to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Orlando (MCO)plane DHN - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 24m$149–490
Dothan to Ocala by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dothan to Ocala is to bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dothan to Ocala is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 22m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Dothan to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Dothan and arriving at Ocala Bus Stop via Tallahassee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Dothan and Ocala is 268 miles. The road distance is 273.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dothan to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Dothan to Ocala, including transfers.
Dothan to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dothan station.
Dothan to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tallahassee station.
Ocala is 1h ahead of Dothan. It is currently 4:51 AM in Dothan and 5:51 AM in Ocala.
Yes, the driving distance between Dothan to Ocala is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Dothan to Ocala.
What companies run services between Dothan, AL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Dothan to Ocala Bus Stop via Tallahassee in around 5h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dothan Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Dothan Regional Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dothan to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Ocala Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dothan to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dothan to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Ocala Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Tallahassee to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- 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
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
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