There are 8 ways to get from Michigan to Ocala by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, or shuttle
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Fly Bishop International Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive
best- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane FNT - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar
4h 45m$128–491Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
28h 36mBus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
36h 21mDrive 1,058.8 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Ocalacar 1,058.8 mi
18h 4m$194–280Fly Detroit to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Orlando (MCO)plane DTW - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 50m$137–322Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Orlando (MCO)plane GRR - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
7h 48m$334–674Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane GRR - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar
7h 11m$147–724Fly Detroit to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane DTW - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
10h 9m
Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Orlando Sanford (SFB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which costs $130 - $330 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Ocala is to fly and drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $120 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Charlotte Bus Station, JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 36m.
The distance between Michigan and Ocala is 1077 miles. The road distance is 1064.9 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 28h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Michigan to Ocala, including transfers.
Michigan to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Michigan to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Ocala is 1065 miles. It takes approximately 18h 4m to drive from Michigan to Ocala.
There are 193+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Charlotte Bus Station, Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 28h 36m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Detroit to Orlando via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Detroit to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Detroit to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Detroit to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Detroit to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–450
- 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 Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.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
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