There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Ocala by plane, shuttle, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Orlando (MCO)plane EWR - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 45m$127–385Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane JFK - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to Ocalacar
6h 26m$114–509Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
22h 11mBus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
23h 31mDrive 1,015 mi
- Drive from Newark to Ocalacar 1,015 mi
17h 32m$186–268Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Orlando (MCO)plane JFK - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
7h 28m$486–2,499Fly Laguardia Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Orlando (MCO)plane LGA - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
8h 17m$134–406Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane EWR - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
10h 8mBus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Take the bus from Newark Airport Terminal B to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane ABE - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocalacar
9h 1m$140–495
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which costs $130 - $410 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Ocala is to fly and drive which takes 6h 26m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 31m.
The distance between Newark and Ocala is 1041 miles. The road distance is 1020.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Ocala without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Newark to Ocala, including transfers.
Newark to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Ocala is 1021 miles. It takes approximately 17h 32m to drive from Newark to Ocala.
There are 193+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 23h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–480
- 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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Newark Airport Terminal B to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://transbridgelines.com
- Schedules at
- https://transbridgelines.com/schedules-stops/schedules
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