Ocala, FL, USA to Pensacola, FL, USA from $102: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$102 - Shuttle, PlaneBest price

512 kmDistance

5h 38m Fastest

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Ocala - Pensacola operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ocala and Pensacola, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 888 358 6762

Website

tornadobus.com

Bus from Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL to Pensacola

Average Duration

7h 16m

Estimated price

$1195-1196

Shuttle

Contact phone

+1 352-237-9900

Website

https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com

Shuttle from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport

Average Duration

Estimated price

$1195-1195

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 352-207-2008

Website

signatureshuttle.net

Taxi from Ocala to Gainesville

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$2415-1196

Plane

Website

aa.com

Plane from Gainesville Airport to Pensacola Airport

Average Duration

5h 43m

Estimated price

$2413-2414

Plane from Gainesville Airport to Valparaiso Airport

Average Duration

6h 55m

Estimated price

$2413-2414

Website

delta.com

Plane from Gainesville Airport to Pensacola Airport

Average Duration

4h 22m

Estimated price

$1197-1198

Plane from Gainesville Airport to Valparaiso Airport

Average Duration

4h 48m

Estimated price

$1199-2410

Website

spirit.com

Plane from Orlando Airport to Pensacola

Average Duration

1h 32m

Estimated price

$2417-2418

Ocala to Pensacola: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ocala and Pensacola offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Ocala to Pensacola, covering a distance of 378 miles. Take in the changing landscapes and enjoy the open road for approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes. 💰 Depending on gas prices and vehicle efficiency, expect to spend between $65 to $100 for the round trip journey from Ocala to Pensacola by car. Budget accordingly and enjoy the flexibility and freedom of a road trip.

Average price

$65 - $100

🚆 Traveling from Ocala to Pensacola by train is a scenic journey that takes approximately 22 hours and 40 minutes. With a distance of 434 miles, the route includes 2 transfers along the way. 🌇 The first step of the trip involves a bus transfer towards Atlanta Downtown, taking about 55 minutes. From there, travelers will make their way to Orlando before heading to Tallahassee and finally reaching Pensacola.

🛫 Traveling from Ocala to Pensacola by plane will involve a connecting flight, as there are no direct flights available from Ocala to Pensacola. The fastest option with one stopover typically takes about 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Departure Point

Gainesville Airport

Arrival Point

Pensacola Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 37m and has one stopover

🚌 Embark on a 7-hour and 35-minute bus journey from Ocala to Pensacola. Enjoy the scenic ride with prices ranging from $119 to $241 for this convenient travel option. 🛣️ Explore Route 1 which takes 22 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 432-mile distance from Ocala to Pensacola with one transfer. Experience bus travel through FlixBus and Greyhound for a memorable trip. 🌴 Consider Route 2 with 2 transfers, spanning 22 hours and 40 minutes over a 435-mile distance. Experience a seamless journey via FlixBus and Greyhound for a picturesque ride to Pensacola.

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The distance between Ocala and Pensacola is approximately 512 km by air or road. The typical travel time from Ocala to Pensacola by taxi and flight is around 5 hours and 32 minutes. If driving, it takes about 6 hours and 5 minutes to reach Ocala from Pensacola, and by bus, the travel time is around 7 hours and 35 minutes to reach Pensacola from Ocala.

The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Ocala to Pensacola is to drive, which takes approximately 6 hours and costs around $65-$100. This allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times. However, if time efficiency is a higher priority, the fastest option is to take a taxi to Gainesville, fly to Pensacola, and then drive, taking around 5 hours and 18 minutes, but costing $360-$950.

The prices for a bus ticket between Ocala and Pensacola range from $119 to $241.

To get from Ocala to Pensacola without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is about 608 km, and it takes approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes by car. The cost of the drive can vary, but typically it ranges from $65 to $100 depending on factors like gas prices and tolls.

To travel from Ocala to Pensacola without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes and costs between $110 and $250.

The flight between Ocala and Pensacola typically takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights from Gainesville Airport to Pensacola Airport.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Pensacola. With over 1284 hotels available, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at $59 per night.