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Ocala, FL, USA to Savannah, GA, USA from $40: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ocala, United States of America
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Savannah, United States of America

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

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$40 - DriveBest price
385 kmDistance
4h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
$21-136
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Distance: 385 km
Duration: 4h 5m

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Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Train
Average Duration
10h  14m
Estimated price
$84-202
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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
5h  39m
Estimated price
$191-210
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Taxi
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$271-598

Traveling From Ocala to Savannah

The journey from Ocala, with its vibrant horse farms and rolling landscapes, leads you to Savannah, a city rich in history and Southern charm, offering a remarkable contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Savannah

Savannah features distinct neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Historic District
• Home to beautiful cobblestone streets and historic buildings.
• Offers numerous art galleries and boutique shops.
Forsyth Park
• Known for its iconic fountain and large green spaces.
• Ideal for picnics, jogging, and outdoor events.
River Street
• Bustling waterfront with shops, dining, and nightlife options.
• Scenic views of the Savannah River from the waterfront.

Best Times To Visit Savannah's Attractions

Timing your visits to Savannah's attractions can enhance your experience and avoid crowds.

Forsyth Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
Savannah Historic District
Explore during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and fully appreciate the architecture.
River Street
Head there in the early evening for a vibrant atmosphere and stunning sunset views.

Savannah Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Savannah enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, ideal for outdoor exploration. Spring and fall typically offer the most pleasant conditions for travelers, while summer heat can make midday activities challenging.

Dining Recommendation in Savannah

One must-try dish in Savannah is shrimp and grits at The Grey, where Southern ingredients blend with innovative techniques to create a unique flavor profile. This dining experience contrasts with Ocala's more traditional fare, offering a lively atmosphere and a taste of the coastal South that showcases fresh, local seafood.

Ocala - Savannah operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Deland to Savannah

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$1360-1361

Train from Orlando to Savannah

Average Duration
5h 59m
Estimated price
$1369-213
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 352-237-9900
Website
https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com

Bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$843-843
Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Gainesville to Hilton Head

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$213-214

Plane from Gainesville to Hilton Head via Miami, Charlotte

Average Duration
7h 37m
Estimated price
$215-216

Plane from Gainesville to Savannah

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$213-214

Plane from Gainesville to Savannah via Miami

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$213-216

Plane from Gainesville to Savannah via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
6h 31m
Estimated price
$217-650
Website
delta.com

Plane from Gainesville to Hilton Head via Atlanta

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
$218-219

Plane from Gainesville to Savannah via Atlanta

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$218-219
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Contact phone
+1 352-207-2008

Other from Ocala to Gainesville

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$217-844

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

Traveling between Ocala and Savannah 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 Savannah, covering 239 miles of beautiful Southern landscapes and charming towns along the way. Enjoy a leisurely drive through the heart of Florida and into the historic streets of Georgia's oldest city. 💰Discover budget-friendly options for your journey, with car travel costs ranging from $40 to $65, making it an affordable and convenient way to explore the region at your own pace. Stop for delicious Southern cuisine or visit roadside attractions to make the most of your road trip experience. 🌴Arrive in Savannah after a rewarding 4-hour and 5-minute drive, ready to soak in the rich history, picturesque architecture, and vibrant culture of this coastal gem. From cobblestone streets to moss-draped oaks, your Ocala to Savannah adventure promises a memorable exploration of the American South.
Average price
$40 - $65
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Ocala to Savannah with a total travel time of 14 hours and 46 minutes covering a distance of 303 miles. Experience the convenience of 3 transfers along the way, adding an element of adventure to your trip.
🛫 Flying from Ocala to Savannah involves taking a connecting flight as there is no direct route between the two cities. The fastest option with one stopover typically takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes.
Departure Point
Gainesville Airport
Arrival Point
Hilton Head Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 15m and has one stopover
🚌 Route 1: With a total travel time of 12 hours and 11 mins covering 386 mi, journeying from Ocala to Savannah involves one transfer. Step 1 includes a bus ride towards Downtown Miami lasting about 1 hour 20 mins via FlixBus. 🚌 Route 2: Another option is a 14-hour and 46-minute trip spanning 449 mi with two transfers. Begin with a bus to Lakeland via Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service, then head to Orlando before reaching the final destination of Savannah. 🚌 Route 3: A third route takes 14 hours and 32 mins for 372 mi with two transfers. Travel from Ocala to Orlando, then continue towards Jacksonville before reaching Savannah. Greyhound is the main agency for this journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ocala and Savannah is approximately 211 miles by straight line. However, the road distance is slightly longer, measuring 239.2 miles. The typical travel times may vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 6 hours and 17 minutes to reach Savannah from Ocala by driving and then taking a train. On the other hand, it takes about 4 hours and 5 minutes to travel from Savannah to Ocala by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ocala to Savannah is driving. It takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes to drive the distance of 211 miles. The cost for this option ranges from $40 to $65. This is both the cheapest and quickest way to travel between the two cities.
To travel from Ocala to Savannah without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The route distance is approximately 239 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes to drive. The cost of the journey by car can vary between $40 and $65, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Ocala to Savannah without a car, the best option is to take a shuttle and train. This journey typically takes approximately 9 hours and 55 minutes. The cost for this mode of transportation ranges from $80 to $200.
The flight duration from Ocala to Savannah varies depending on the specific route and the number of stopovers. The quickest flight option has a total duration of 3 hours and 49 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights between Gainesville Airport and Hilton Head Airport. The cost of the flight can vary greatly depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with various airlines or online travel agencies for specific pricing information.
There are many options for accommodation near Savannah. With over 695 hotels available, you'll have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $44 per night, offering options for every traveler. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly motels, you can find a place to stay that fits your needs and preferences in Savannah.

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