There are 8 ways to get from Missouri to Ocala by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane STL - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
5h 57m$252–782Fly Kansas City to Orlando, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Orlando (MCO)plane MCI - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 57m$170–390Train, bus via Atlanta
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Ocalabus
27h 6m$179–502Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2dDrive 1,116.1 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Ocalacar 1,116.1 mi
20h 10m$204–295Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Orlando (MCO)plane STL - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 21m$262–432Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
27h 36mBus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
30h 31m
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Ocala is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to Ocala is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 57m and costs $250 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Missouri station to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 36m.
The distance between Missouri and Ocala is 838 miles. The road distance is 1122.6 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to Ocala without a car is to train and bus via Atlanta which takes 27h 6m and costs $170 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Missouri to Ocala, including transfers.
Missouri to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Missouri to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Ocala is 1h ahead of Missouri. It is currently 7:23 AM in Missouri and 8:23 AM in Ocala.
Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to Ocala is 1123 miles. It takes approximately 20h 10m to drive from Missouri to Ocala.
What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 27h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Kansas City to Orlando via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Kansas City to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Kansas City to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $26–140
Bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $21–140
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
- +1 352-237-9900
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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- 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
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