What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Ocala?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Ocala is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Ocala?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 35m and costs $160 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Springfield and Ocala?

No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station, JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 41m.

How far is it from Springfield to Ocala?

The distance between Springfield and Ocala is 1021 miles. The road distance is 971.7 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to Ocala without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 22h 36m and costs $140 - $460.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Ocala?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Springfield to Ocala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Ocala bus from?

Springfield to Ocala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.

Where does the Springfield to Ocala bus arrive?

Springfield to Ocala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Ocala?

Ocala is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 3:33 PM in Springfield and 4:33 PM in Ocala.

Can I drive from Springfield to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Ocala is 972 miles. It takes approximately 16h 34m to drive from Springfield to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 179+ hotels available in Ocala.

Springfield to Ocala - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Ocala by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, 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 from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Orlando (MCO)plane SPI - MCO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
5h 35m
$169–507
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesvillebus
3. Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Ocalabus
22h 36m
$149–453
Drive 966.1 mi
1. Drive from Springfield to Ocalacar 966.1 mi
16h 34m
$177–255
Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly, shuttle
1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Orlando (MCO)plane STL - MCO
3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
8h 47m
$248–517
Bus via Jacksonville
1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
24h 41m
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Chevron - Dublinbus
3. Take the bus from Dublin to Jacksonvillebus
4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
27h 21m

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Orlando (MCO) flights

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3h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,015.2 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Civic Center Station, Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station, Gainesville, Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand, Ocala, and Sleep Inn in around 22h 36m.

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