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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Ocala Bus Stop | New Orleans Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Ocala Bus Stop | New Orleans Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Ocala Bus Stop | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Ocala Bus Stop | New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr | No tags |
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Get from Ocala to New Orleans
The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ocala and New Orleans?
Stops in Ocala
- A2020 SW Hwy 484, Ocala, FL 34473, USA
- B4277 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34482, USA
- C
Pilot 424
4032 W Highway 326, Ocala, FL 34470 - D
Ocala Hotels
3600 SW 38th Ave, Ocala, FL 34474, USA
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ocala to New Orleans by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ocala to New Orleans?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ocala to New Orleans start from $116. The average price for this route is around $182. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ocala to New Orleans?
The average bus trip duration from Ocala to New Orleans is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 489 miles (788 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Ocala to New Orleans route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ocala to New Orleans?
The earliest bus departs from Ocala to New Orleans at 7:10am. And the latest bus departs at 3:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ocala to New Orleans?
A bus trip from Ocala to New Orleans generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ocala to New Orleans was searched and found on Jan 7, 2026 with a price of $105To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ocala to New Orleans, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $105 to $105 for a bus ticket from Ocala to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $105 which is on 2026-01-07.
