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How to get fromRochester to Ocalaby plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Ocala by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Rochester to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane ROC - GNV
    2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    5h 35m
    $267–800

  2. Fly Rochester to Orlando, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane ROC - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    5h 27m
    $197–430

  3. Train, bus via New York

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    31h 14m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    32h 6m

  5. Drive 1,151.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Ocalacar car 1,151.9 mi
    20h 49m
    $211–304

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BUF - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    7h 29m
    $216–792

  7. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    37h 35m

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus bus 308 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    39h 35m

Rochester (ROC) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Rochester to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Ithaca, Washington Union Station, Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 32h 6m.

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