Find coaches from Fort Lauderdale to Ocala

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Next departures from Fort Lauderdale to Ocala on 7 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station
Ocala Bus StopCheapest
RedCoach
Fort Lauderdale Airport, FL
Ocala, FLFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
Ocala Bus StopNo tags
RedCoach
Fort Lauderdale Airport, FL
Ocala, FLNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station
Ocala Bus StopNo tags

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Bus Fort Lauderdale to Ocala: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$55
Average bus trip duration6h 25m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance239 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Fort Lauderdale to Ocala Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Fort Lauderdale - Ocala

  1. How far is Ocala from Fort Lauderdale by coach?

    The journey from Fort Lauderdale to Ocala by coach covers an approximate distance of 245 miles (394 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Fort Lauderdale to Ocala without a car?

    You can reach Ocala from Fort Lauderdale by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01/10
US$30
02/10
US$46
Today
US$42
04/10
US$28
05/10
No data
06/10
US$26
07/10
US$36
08/10
US$23
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to Ocala was searched and found on 8 Oct 2025 with a price of US$23

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

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$155 for a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Ocala based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-10-08.

Usually RedCoach 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 Fort Lauderdale and Ocala!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Ocala.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to Ocala while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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