There are 8 ways to get from Florida Keys to Ocala by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Key West International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane EYW - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
7h 29m$292–704Drive 425.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Florida Keys to Ocalacar 425.8 mi
8h 26m$78–113Bus
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus Greyhound US0720s
- Take the bus from Miami Airport to Ocalabus Miami / ...
12h 34m$103–269Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Orlandobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
13h 7m$251–301Fly Key West International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Orlando (MCO)plane EYW - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 25m$232–494Shuttle to Miami International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Big Pine Key, FL to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MIA - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
7h 43m$332–634Fly Key West International Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane EYW - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar
5h 29m$160–514Bus, train
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
14h 58m
Key West International Airport (EYW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida Keys to Ocala is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Florida Keys to Ocala is to fly and drive which takes 5h 29m and costs $160 - $550.
The distance between Florida Keys and Ocala is 436 miles. The road distance is 428.3 miles.
The best way to get from Florida Keys to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 12h 34m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Florida Keys to Ocala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida Keys to Ocala is 428 miles. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Florida Keys to Ocala.
There are 194+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Florida Keys, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Florida Keys to Ocala via Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Opposite Sugarloaf Lodge, Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30, Big Pine Key, Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, Miami Airport Station, Miami International Airport, Miami Airport, and Ocala in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Key West International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Key West International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Key West International Airport to Orlando via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Miami International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Miami Airport to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $26–140
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- groups@keysshuttle.com
- Website
- keysshuttle.com
Shuttle from Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- https://www.keysshuttle.com
Shuttle from Big Pine Key, FL to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- https://www.keysshuttle.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
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