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How to get fromSumter to Ocalaby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Sumter to Ocala by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus Greyhound US0644S
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 56m
    $83–144

  2. Drive 368.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sumter to Ocalacar car 368.8 mi
    6h 29m
    $68–98

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sumter to Camden Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Camden Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 11m
    $228–375

  4. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane CLT - GNV
    3. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    6h 52m
    $226–627

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 48m
    $139–260

  6. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane plane CLT - DAB
    3. Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to Ocalacar car
    7h 31m
    $124–657

  7. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CLT - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    8h 36m
    $131–297

  8. Bus to Myrtle Beach, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MYR - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    11h 21m
    $196–477

  9. Bus to Charleston International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CHS - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    10h 29m
    $158–369

Sumter to Ocala by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 427.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 10h 56m.

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