There are 9 ways to get from Surfside to Ocala by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Beach Surfside - 9449 Collins Ave to Pompano Beach, FL - Travel PlazaMiami Clarion to Orlando
- Take the bus from Pompano Beach, FL - Travel Plaza to OcalaMiami
8h 12m$56–124Drive 296.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Surfside to Ocala296.5 mi
4h 57m$55–79Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to LakelandFloridian
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 37mFly Miami International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO)MIA - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 21m$159–470Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Grand Beach Surfside - 9449 Collins Ave to Kissimmee -1471 East Osceola ParkwayMiami Clarion to Orlando
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown OcalaOrlando Airport
8h 47m$103–134Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)FLL - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 44m$107–183Fly Miami International Airport to Tampa, shuttle
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA)MIA - 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
8h 24mFly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa, shuttle
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)FLL - 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
8h 46mFly Miami International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Jacksonville (JAX)MIA - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
9h 37m
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surfside to Ocala is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Surfside to Ocala is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Surfside and Ocala is 318 miles. The road distance is 298.2 miles.
The best way to get from Surfside to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 8h 12m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Surfside to Ocala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Surfside to Ocala is 298 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Surfside to Ocala.
There are 187+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Surfside, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Beach Surfside - 9449 Collins Ave to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala via Pompano Beach, FL - Travel Plaza, Ocala, and Sleep Inn in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Miami International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Miami International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–170
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–190
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (+1) 407 649 4994
- support@miamiorlando.com
- Website
- miamiorlando.com
Bus from Grand Beach Surfside - 9449 Collins Ave to Pompano Beach, FL - Travel Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://miamiorlando.com
- Schedules at
- https://miamiorlando.com/schedule.php
- Book at
- https://miamiorlando.com/search-results.php
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Grand Beach Surfside - 9449 Collins Ave to Kissimmee -1471 East Osceola Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://miamiorlando.com
- Schedules at
- https://miamiorlando.com/schedule.php
- Book at
- https://miamiorlando.com/search-results.php
- Adult
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Pompano Beach, FL - Travel Plaza to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $27–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- +1-407-370-3001
- reservations@supertours.com
- Website
- supertours.com
Bus from Grand Beach Surfside - 9449 Collins Ave to Kissimmee -1471 East Osceola Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- supertours.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
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