There are 9 ways to get from Ocala to Florida Keys by bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ocala to Miami Airportbus Tallahassee-Miami
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus Greyhound US0720s
12h 26m$97–240Drive 425.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ocala to Florida Keyscar 425.3 mi
8h 25m$78–113Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Key West International Airport
- Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane GNV - EYW
8h 38m$261–655Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Take the bus from Orlando to Miami Airport Stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab
13h 41m$231–321Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Lakelandbus
- Take the train from Lakeland to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
15h 13mShuttle to Orlando, fly to Key West International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane MCO - EYW
7h 7m$217–459Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane GNV - MIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
7h 38m$326–660Bus, shuttle to Tampa, fly to Key West International Airport
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane TPA - EYW
9h 1mDrive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Key West International Airport
- Drive from Ocala to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane SFB - EYW
5h 54m$121–469
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Key West International Airport (EYW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ocala to Florida Keys is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ocala to Florida Keys is to drive and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $120 - $470.
The distance between Ocala and Florida Keys is 461 miles. The road distance is 427.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ocala to Florida Keys without a car is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs $95 - $240.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Ocala to Florida Keys, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocala to Florida Keys is 428 miles. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Ocala to Florida Keys.
There are 800+ hotels available in Florida Keys.
What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Florida Keys, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ocala to Florida Keys via Ocala, Miami Airport, Miami International Airport, Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30, and Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Sugarloaf Lodge in around 12h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Orlando to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Tampa to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tampa to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Tampa to Key West International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lakeland to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Ocala to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $26–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- groups@keysshuttle.com
- Website
- keysshuttle.com
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://www.keysshuttle.com
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://www.keysshuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- 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
- +1 352 539 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
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Signature Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-207-2008
- Website
- signatureshuttle.net
Signature Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-207-2008
- Website
- signatureshuttle.net
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