There are 11 ways to get from Phoenix to Ocala by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Fly to Orlando, shuttle
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Orlando (MCO)PHX - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
8h$270–670Fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)PHX - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Ocala
8h 52m$163–670Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL
34h 2m$357–662Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL
44h 16m$321–600Drive 2,023.4 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Ocala2,023.4 mi
32h 30m$370–534Fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)PHX - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to Ocala
8h 24m$193–820Fly to Tampa, shuttle
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampa (TPA)PHX - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brownwood Hotel & Spa
- Take a shuttle bus from Sleep Inn and Suites Wildwood-The Villages to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
9h 54mFly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Jacksonville (JAX)PHX - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
11h 4mFly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)PHX - GNV
- Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Ocala
11h 45m$230–1,052Bus, train via Wildwood
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwood
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
47h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
2d 4h
Phoenix (PHX) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which costs $270 - $700 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h and costs $270 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Phoenix and Ocala is 1947 miles. The road distance is 2035.2 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Ocala without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 34h 2m and costs $350 - $700.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Phoenix to Ocala, including transfers.
Phoenix to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
Phoenix to Ocala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Ocala is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 3:39 PM in Phoenix and 5:39 PM in Ocala.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Ocala is 2035 miles. It takes approximately 32h 30m to drive from Phoenix to Ocala.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Ocala via El Paso, Houston, and Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL in around 34h 2m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Phoenix to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Phoenix to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Phoenix to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Daytona Beach International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando Sanford via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando Sanford via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando Sanford via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando Sanford via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando Sanford via Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
Shuttle from Sleep Inn and Suites Wildwood-The Villages to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $140–280
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brownwood Hotel & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $8–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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