What is the cheapest way to get from Ocala to Baton Rouge?

The cheapest way to get from Ocala to Baton Rouge is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ocala to Baton Rouge?

The fastest way to get from Ocala to Baton Rouge is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $220 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Ocala and Baton Rouge?

No, there is no direct bus from Ocala to Baton Rouge station. However, there are services departing from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Baton Rouge Bus Station via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville and Tallahassee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 44m.

How far is it from Ocala to Baton Rouge?

The distance between Ocala and Baton Rouge is 589 miles. The road distance is 625.2 miles.

How do I travel from Ocala to Baton Rouge without a car?

The best way to get from Ocala to Baton Rouge without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 14h 21m and costs $210 - $330.

How long does it take to get from Ocala to Baton Rouge?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Ocala to Baton Rouge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ocala to Baton Rouge bus from?

Ocala to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Ocala to Baton Rouge bus arrive?

Ocala to Baton Rouge bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.

What is the time difference between Ocala and Baton Rouge?

Baton Rouge is 1h behind Ocala. It is currently 2:54 PM in Ocala and 1:54 PM in Baton Rouge.

Can I drive from Ocala to Baton Rouge?

Yes, the driving distance between Ocala to Baton Rouge is 625 miles. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Ocala to Baton Rouge.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ocala to Baton Rouge?

Book your Ocala to Baton Rouge bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Baton Rouge?

There are 271+ hotels available in Baton Rouge.

Ocala to Baton Rouge - 6 ways to travel via taxi, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Ocala to Baton Rouge by taxi, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best
1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane GNV - BTR
7h 45m
$224–566
Drive 621.6 mi
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1. Drive from Ocala to Baton Rougecar 621.6 mi
10h 2m
$114–164
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesvilletaxi
2. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus
3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
14h 21m
$218–329
Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane MCO - BTR
9h 18m
$145–450
Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MCO - MSY
3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
8h 25m
$175–589
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus
3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
18h 44m
$133–245

Ocala to Baton Rouge by bus

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18h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 585.1 mi
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Baton Rouge Bus Station via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, and Tallahassee in around 18h 44m.

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