There are 9 ways to get from Phoenix to Ocala by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane PHX - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
7h 46m$270–830Fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane PHX - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to Ocalacar
8h 25m$183–820Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FLbus
33h 58m$357–662Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FLbus
44h 16m$300–557Drive 2,023.4 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Ocalacar 2,023.4 mi
32h 43m$370–534Fly to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Orlando (MCO)plane PHX - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
7h 26m$290–770Fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane PHX - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
10h 59mBus, train via Wildwood
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
47h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
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Phoenix (PHX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which costs $290 - $800 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 26m and costs $290 - $800.
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 1817 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 33h 58m and costs $350 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 46m 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 12:51 AM in Phoenix and 2:51 AM in Ocala.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Ocala is 2035 miles. It takes approximately 32h 43m 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 33h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Daytona Beach International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Jacksonville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
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
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
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
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
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
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