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How to get fromOcala to Santa Rosa Beachby taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Ocala to Santa Rosa Beach by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane GNV - ECP
    3. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    5h 11m
    $309–656

  2. Drive 294.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Ocala to Santa Rosa Beachcar car 294.1 mi
    5h 48m
    $54–78

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    21h 20m
    $248–380

  4. Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane GNV - VPS
    3. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    5h 12m
    $279–616

  5. Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane MCO - PNS
    3. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar car
    6h 15m
    $167–988

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ocala to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Gainesville-Airport-GNV airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP), then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Jacksonville, walk to Amtrak Station, take the line 4 bus to JRTC Bay H, walk to Jacksonville, take the bus to Mobile Bus Station, walk to Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station, take the line 9 bus to Govt Near Royal St, walk to Mobile, take the bus to Crestview, then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach.

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