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Today8 May
from US$65
Tomorrow9 May
from US$58
Sat10 May
from US$51
Sun11 May
from US$65
Mon12 May
from US$65
Tue13 May
from US$51
Wed14 May
from US$39
Thu15 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 9 May at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami Airport (MIA)
    Arrival time: 9 May at
    Destination city: Ocala
    Destination location: Ocala, FL
    Operated by: RedCoachRedCoach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 May at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami Airport (MIA)
    Arrival time: 9 May at
    Destination city: Ocala
    Destination location: Ocala, FL
    Operated by: RedCoachRedCoach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 May at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Dolphin Mall
    Arrival time: 9 May at
    Destination city: Ocala
    Destination location: My Ranchito
    Operated by: Tornado BusTornado Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 May at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami Airport (MIA)
    Arrival time: 10 May at
    Destination city: Ocala
    Destination location: Ocala, FL
    Operated by: RedCoachRedCoach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Miami to Ocala

Bus
Average priceUS$49 - US$152Average duration8h 5m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$66 - US$107Average duration11h 20m
37kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Miami to Ocala

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Ocala. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
8h 5mAverage duration
US$49Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Miami to Ocala: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$82
Average bus trip duration8h 5m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure05:15
Distance263 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Miami to Ocala Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Miami to Ocala. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Miami to Ocala from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Ocala from Miami, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Miami - Ocala

  1. What is the cheapest way to go from Miami to Ocala?

    The price for a coach ticket from Miami to Ocala starts at US$49, though the average is US$82. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Miami to Ocala by bus?

    The coach journey between Miami and Ocala lasts about 8h 5m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 6h 5m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Miami to Ocala?

    The first coach from Miami to Ocala leaves at 05:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Ocala from Miami by coach?

    The journey from Miami to Ocala by coach covers an approximate distance of 264 miles (426 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Ocala from Miami without flying?

    To travel from Miami to Ocala without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Miami to Ocala?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:59 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06/05
US$72
07/05
US$79
Today
US$65
09/05
US$58
10/05
US$51
11/05
US$65
12/05
US$65
13/05
US$51
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Miami to Ocala was searched and found on 10 May 2025 with a price of US$51

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Miami to Ocala as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$51 to US$120 for a bus ticket from Miami to Ocala based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$51, which is on 2025-05-10.

Usually Tornado Bus, Expreso will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Miami and Ocala!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Miami to Ocala, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Miami to Ocala.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Miami to Ocala, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Miami to Ocala?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Miami by bus?

Bus from Miami to Ocala

You can also go to Ocala by train

Train from Miami to Ocala

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