What is the cheapest way to get from Ocala to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Ocala to Durham is to bus which costs $95 - $160 and takes 14h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ocala to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Ocala to Durham is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $200 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Ocala and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Ocala to Durham. However, there are services departing from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Durham via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.

How far is it from Ocala to Durham?

The distance between Ocala and Durham is 535 miles. The road distance is 553.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ocala to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Ocala to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 14h 19m and costs $95 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Ocala to Durham?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Ocala to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ocala to Durham bus from?

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

Where does the Ocala to Durham bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ocala to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Ocala to Durham is 553 miles. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Ocala to Durham.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 270+ hotels available in Durham.

Ocala to Durham - 7 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, car

There are 7 ways to get from Ocala to Durham by taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane GNV - RDU
6h 5m
$209–539
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472
14h 19m
$95–160
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Carytrain Floridian
15h 13m
$161–329
Drive 550.2 mi
1. Drive from Ocala to Durhamcar 550.2 mi
10h 1m
$101–145
Shuttle to Orlando, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MCO - RDU
6h 18m
$110–443
Bus, shuttle to Tampa, fly
1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminalshuttle
3. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane TPA - RDU
8h 23m
$150–292
Bus to Jacksonville, fly
1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus
2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane JAX - RDU
9h 16m
$223–538

Ocala to Durham by bus

7Weekly Buses

14h 19mAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 532.1 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Durham via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, and Raleigh Bus Station in around 14h 19m.

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