There are 10 ways to get from Ocala to Florida Keys by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, bus, taxi, or train
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Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Key West International Airport
best- Drive from Ocala to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane SFB - EYW
5h 48m$126–374Drive 425.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ocala to Florida Keyscar 425.3 mi
8h 25m$78–113Bus
- Take the bus from Ocala, FL to Miami Airportbus Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus Greyhound US0720s
12h 31m$146–205Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Take the bus from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab
13h 15m$274–326Shuttle 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 14m$212–634Taxi 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 33m$346–660Bus, 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 6mShuttle to Orlando, fly to Miami International Airport, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MCO - MIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
9h 40m$822–1,354Bus, train via Meadow Woods
- Take the bus from Ocala, FL to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
- Take the train from Orlando to Miamitrain
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
12h 34m$167–337Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Lakelandbus
- Take the train from Lakeland to Hollywood Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
15h 54m
Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Key West International Airport (EYW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 48m and costs $120 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Ocala to Florida Keys. However, there are services departing from Ocala, FL and arriving at Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Sugarloaf Lodge via Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
The distance between Ocala and Florida Keys is 391 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 31m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Ocala to Florida Keys, including transfers.
Ocala to Florida Keys bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Ocala, FL station.
Ocala to Florida Keys bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Miami Airport station.
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 916+ 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, FL, 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 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Orlando to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Tampa to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- guestservices@gobrightline.com
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Orlando to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $40–90
- Premium
- $110–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to Hollywood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Ocala, FL to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Ocala, FL to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- RedCoach
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
Shuttle from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
Shuttle from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- groups@keysshuttle.com
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- 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
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