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Mount Dora, FL, USA to Ocala, FL, USA from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mount Dora, United States of America
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Ocala, United States of America

How to Get from Mount Dora to Ocala: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 - OtherBest price
76 kmDistance
1h 7m Fastest

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Bus
Bus
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$75-75
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$8-13
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Distance: 76 km
Duration: 1h 7m

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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$150-190
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Traveling From Mount Dora to Ocala

The journey from Mount Dora to Ocala offers a striking contrast between Mount Dora's charming lakeside vibe and Ocala's bustling equestrian culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ocala

Ocala offers varied neighborhoods, each with unique charm and attractions.

Downtown Ocala
• Vibrant dining and shopping options abound.
• Hosts frequent cultural events and festivals.
Lake Weir
• Scenic views and outdoor recreational activities.
• Known for serene waterfront living.
Paddock Park
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks nearby.
• Close proximity to shopping centers and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Ocala's Attractions

Planning your visit to Ocala's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Silver Springs State Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer visitors.
The Ocala Historic District
Explore during weekdays to dodge crowds and enjoy local charm at a leisurely pace.
Florida Horse Park
Attend events in the spring and fall for pleasant weather and vibrant activity.

Ocala Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ocala enjoys a humid subtropical climate, bringing warm summers and mild winters, with the best times to visit being spring and fall for comfortable temperatures. Weather patterns can significantly influence your travel experience, so packing accordingly ensures enjoyment during outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Ocala

Try the southern comfort food at The Ivy House, where the blend of hearty flavors and fresh, locally sourced ingredients sets it apart from Mount Dora's lakeside cafes. The lively atmosphere and signature dishes like the fried green tomatoes create a distinctly vibrant dining experience.

Mount Dora - Ocala operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 407-841-5969
Website
https://www.golynx.com

Bus from Holly St And N Orange Blossom Trl to S Centrlal Ave And M A Broad St

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$1-2

Bus from S Centrlal Ave And M A Broad St to N Garland Ave And W Amelia St

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from N Garland Ave And W Amelia St to Jeff Fuqua Blvd S And Quick Turnaround Rd

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$2-2
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 352-237-9900
Website
https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com

Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$750-750
Taxi

Taxi from Mount Dora to Ocala

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$150-190

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

Traveling between Mount Dora and Ocala 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 through central Florida as you drive 47 miles from Mount Dora to Ocala in just over an hour. Admire the lush landscapes and charming towns along the way. ⛽️ Fuel up your car for this budget-friendly trip, with prices ranging from $8 to $13 for the journey from Mount Dora to Ocala. Enjoy the flexibility of a road trip while exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Average price
$8 - $13

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mount Dora and Ocala is approximately 40 miles by road. The road distance is slightly longer, at 47 miles. Traveling by public transportation, it takes around 6 hours and 33 minutes to reach Ocala from Mount Dora, involving a combination of several bus lines and a shuttle. However, by car, the journey can be completed in about 1 hour and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Mount Dora to Ocala is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes to reach Ocala by car, and the cost ranges from $8 to $13 for gasoline. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the fastest option, also taking 1 hour and 7 minutes, but the cost is higher, ranging from $150 to $190. Both options offer convenience and flexibility for travelers.
To travel from Mount Dora to Ocala without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of about 47 miles. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes by car. The cost of driving between the two cities can range from $8 to $13, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
The best way to travel from Mount Dora to Ocala without a car is to take a combination of buses and a shuttle. You can start by taking the Line 44 bus, then transfer to the Line 125 bus, and finally transfer to the Line 11 bus. From there, you can take a shuttle to Ocala. This option takes approximately 6 hours and 33 minutes and costs $72. It's a convenient and affordable way to reach Ocala if you don't have a car.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Ocala. With over 121 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at $44 per night, making it affordable for different budgets. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there is something suitable for everyone in Ocala.