There are 10 ways to get from Ocala to Chicago by shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)MCO - MDW
6h 26m$132–425Bus
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
26h 39mBus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to JacksonvilleAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union StationFloridian
38h 56mDrive 1,035.5 mi
- Drive from Ocala to Chicago1,035.5 mi
18h 6m$189–273Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MCO - ORD
6h 46m$142–335Bus, shuttle to Tampa, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)TPA - MDW
8h 22mBus to Jacksonville, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)JAX - MDW
9h 10mBus, shuttle to Tampa, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)TPA - ORD
8h 43mBus to Jacksonville, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)JAX - ORD
9h 37mShuttle to Orlando, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)MCO - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
8h 52m$224–690
Orlando (MCO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ocala to Chicago is to shuttle and fly which costs $140 - $340 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ocala to Chicago is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $130 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Ocala to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 39m.
The distance between Ocala and Chicago is 1099 miles. The road distance is 1041.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ocala to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 26h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Ocala to Chicago, including transfers.
Ocala to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Ocala to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Chicago is 1h behind Ocala. It is currently 6:24 PM in Ocala and 5:24 PM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocala to Chicago is 1042 miles. It takes approximately 18h 6m to drive from Ocala to Chicago.
What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 26h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Shuttle from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $45–65
- call in
- $55–70
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