What is the cheapest way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala?

The cheapest way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala?

The fastest way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $18 - $27.

How far is it from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala?

The distance between Tampa Airport (TPA) and Ocala is 127 miles. The road distance is 103.1 miles.

How do I travel from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala without a car?

The best way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $120 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala, including transfers.

Can I drive from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 134+ hotels available in Ocala. Prices start at $44<span style='font-size: 9px;'> USD</span> per night.

Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala by bus, car, taxi, shuttle, or towncar

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.

1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FLMiami
best
Bus
5h
$122–185
1. Drive from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Ocala102.5 mi
cheapest
Drive 102.5 mi
1h 47m
$19–27
1. Take the taxi from Tampa Airport to Downtown Tampa
2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FLMiami
Taxi, bus
6h 6m
1. Take the taxi from Tampa Airport to Downtown Tampa
2. Take the bus from Jackson St @ Pierce St MetroRapid to Westfield Brandon Mall8
3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL
Taxi, line 8 bus, bus
6h 35m
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to OrlandoFlixBus 2421
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown OcalaOrlando Airport
Bus, shuttle
8h 47m
$84–124
1. Take a town car from Tampa Airport to Ocala102.5 mi
Towncar
1h 47m
$230–330

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 125.8 mi
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Tampa Airport (TPA), USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL once daily. Tickets cost $16–55 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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