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Ocala, FL, USA to Cape Coral, FL, USA from $40: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ocala, United States of America
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Cape Coral, United States of America

How to Get from Ocala to Cape Coral: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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357 kmDistance
3h 44m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$150-250
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Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$40-60
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Distance: 357 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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7h  32m
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$344-783
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Traveling From Ocala to Cape Coral

The journey from Ocala to Cape Coral offers a delightful contrast between the serene landscapes of horse country and the vibrant coastal life along the Gulf.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cape Coral

Cape Coral is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Cape Harbour
• Boating access with stunning waterfront views
• Upscale dining and shopping options
Pelican Bay
• Peaceful environment with lush parks
• Close proximity to beautiful beaches
Tarpon Point
• Charming marina and vibrant nightlife
• Scenic boardwalks perfect for strolling

Best Times To Visit Cape Coral's Attractions

Planning your visit to Cape Coral's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Sun Splash Family Waterpark
Visit on weekdays in late spring for shorter lines and more fun.
Cape Coral Botanical Gardens
Early mornings in the fall provide cooler temperatures and peaceful beauty.
Four Freedoms Park
Enjoy leisurely afternoons during weekdays for a quieter, relaxing atmosphere.

Cape Coral Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cape Coral enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it an attractive destination for sun-seekers. The best times to visit are from late fall to early spring, when mild weather enhances outdoor activities and beach enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Cape Coral

Try the fresh seafood delicacies at the popular Restaurant 41, where the vibrant coastal atmosphere enhances your meal with stunning waterfront views. Unlike the hearty Southern comfort food found in Ocala, Cape Coral’s dining scene emphasizes lighter, zesty flavors that celebrate local catch and tropical influences.

Ocala - Cape Coral operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ocala and Cape Coral, 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 El Charro Mexican Rest - Arcadia, FL

Average Duration
3h 18m
Estimated price
$1595-1596
Taxi

Taxi from El Charro Mexican Rest - Arcadia, FL to Cape Coral

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$2460-2461
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Gainesville (GNV) to Ft. Myers (RSW)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$1590-1591
Website
delta.com

Plane from Gainesville (GNV) to Ft. Myers (RSW)

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
$1594-600

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

Traveling between Ocala and Cape Coral 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 road trip from Ocala to Cape Coral covering a distance of 222 miles. Enjoy the journey through the heart of Florida's picturesque landscapes. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel as prices to reach Cape Coral from Ocala by car range from $40 to $60. Plan your trip economically while staying flexible with your budget. 🏖️ Arrive in Cape Coral after approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes of driving, ready to explore its stunning beaches and vibrant waterfront. Relax and unwind in this charming coastal city, perfect for a sunny getaway.
Average price
$40 - $60
🚂 Traveling by train from Ocala to Cape Coral involves a journey of approximately 21 hours with 2 transfers. The route covers a distance of 280 miles.
🛫 Traveling from Ocala to Cape Coral by plane involves taking a flight from Gainesville Airport to Ft. Myers Airport. However, there are no direct flights available for this route. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes.
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Gainesville Airport
Arrival Point
Ft. Myers Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 49m and has one stopover
🚌 Starting from Ocala USA, your bus journey to Cape Coral USA will take approximately 21 hours and 21 minutes covering a distance of 270 miles with 4 transfers along the way.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ocala and Cape Coral is approximately 183 miles or 221.9 miles by road. By taking a combination of bus and taxi, it typically takes around 4 hours and 33 minutes to travel from Ocala to Cape Coral. On the other hand, driving from Cape Coral to Ocala usually takes around 3 hours and 44 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on factors such as traffic conditions and the chosen route.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ocala to Cape Coral is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes to cover the distance of 183 miles by car. The cost of driving ranges from $40 to $60, making it a more affordable choice compared to taking a bus and then a taxi, which would take around 4 hours and 33 minutes. Driving also allows for more flexibility, as there is no reliance on public transportation schedules.
To travel from Ocala to Cape Coral without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 222 miles. The estimated travel time for this drive is around 3 hours and 44 minutes. The cost of the trip by car will vary, but prices typically range from $40 to $60, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Ocala to Cape Coral without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes and can cost anywhere between $150 and $250. The bus provides a convenient and economical mode of transportation, and the taxi can take you directly to your destination in Cape Coral.
The flight between Ocala and Cape Coral typically takes around 1 hour. The quickest and most convenient option is to fly from Orlando Airport to Ft. Myers Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the date of travel and the airline chosen. It is recommended to check with airlines or travel websites for the most up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Cape Coral. With over 1747 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something to fit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $62 per night. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly motels, travelers have a wide range of options to choose from when looking for a place to stay near Cape Coral.

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