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How to get fromEffingham to Ocalaby train, bus, plane, shuttle, car or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Effingham to Ocala by train, bus, plane, shuttle, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane STL - MCO
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    11h 21m
    $303–741

  2. Train, bus to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Fly from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane BLV - SFB
    4. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar car
    10h 50m
    $154–579

  3. Train, bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Ocalabus bus
    19h 58m
    $229–415

  4. Drive 869 mi

    1. Drive from Effingham to Ocalacar car 869 mi
    15h 3m
    $159–230

  5. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane STL - JAX
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 35m
    $210–937

  6. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane STL - SRQ
    4. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Ocalabus bus
    14h 5m
    $295–1,205

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Wildwoodbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    24h 29m
    $201–362

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Marathon Gas Station - Marionbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    25h 35m
    $181–428

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Orlando (MCO) flights

Calendar92Weekly Planes
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Marathon Gas Station - Marion, RMTD Park and Ride, Carbondale Intermodal Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 25h 35m.

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