How far is Ocala from Fort Myers?

About 179 miles (288 km) separate Ocala and Fort Myers.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ocala to Fort Myers?

Most of the buses traveling from Ocala to Fort Myers leave from Ocala, FL and arrive at Daniels Pkwy & I-75. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Fort Myers?

Once in Fort Myers, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are IMAG History & Science Centre, Boat Tours, Farmer's Market, Art Walk and Music Walk and Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium.

Bus Ocala to Fort Myers from $59 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Ocala to Fort Myers on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:00pm	Ocala, FL	3h 55m	5:55pm	Fort Myers, FL	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Ocala to Fort Myers on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:15pm	Ocala, FL	3h 55m	8:10pm	Fort Myers, FL	Cheapest
	Bus	1:00pm	Ocala, FL	3h 55m	4:55pm	Fort Myers, FL	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:05 PM EST.

Get from Ocala to Fort Myers

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 55mAverage Duration

165 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

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RedCoach

4/54,064 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.8

Customers express dissatisfaction with their experience, mentioning that they are totally disgusted. They also request for more student discounts.

Redcoach Ocala Fort Myers recent customer reviews

Taking RedCoach was much better than driving to Ft. Myer...I thoroughly enjoyed the trip...much more relaxing

Sarah R.

January 12, 2019

On time and courteous driver

Sondra C.

March 12, 2025

Professional Driver

Paul H.

January 4, 2025

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Where are the popular stops in Ocala and Fort Myers?

Stops in Ocala

A - Ocala, FL

B - My Ranchito

C - Pilot 424

D - Ocala Hotels

Stops in Fort Myers

A - Daniels Pkwy & I-75

B - Colonial Blvd & I-75

C - Rosa Parks

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ocala to Fort Myers by bus

How far is Ocala from Fort Myers?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ocala to Fort Myers?
What are the best sights and things to do in Fort Myers?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

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11/17

$67

Today

$67

11/19

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11/20

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11/21

$99

11/22

$100

11/23

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The cheapest trip from Ocala to Fort Myers was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $67

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

You can expect to pay from $67 to $100 for a bus ticket from Ocala to Fort Myers based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $99 which is on 2025-11-21.