- Must visit
Pérez Art Museum Miami
Leading contemporary art museum with global exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and Biscayne Bay views in downtown Miami.
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Ocala, FL to Miami, FL bus with Greyhound
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ocala, FL to Miami, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $281 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL costing on average $118 (€97).
A bus is $216 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL costing on average $281 (€232).
The fastest way to travel from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 7m.
Train takes on average 8h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ocala, FL and Miami, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL among Omio's users.
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Ocala, FL to Miami, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
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Ocala, FL to Miami, FL bus times
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| 11:00 PM Ocala, FL | 8h30 | 7:30 AM Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 12:00 AM Ocala, FL | 8h30 | 8:30 AM Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL
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Buses from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FLYou can travel by bus between Ocala, FL to Miami, FL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Miami, FL
Things to do in Miami, FL
Discover the best of Miami, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Miami, FL trip today.
- Must visit
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
Science museum with aquarium, planetarium, and interactive exhibits; ideal for families and broad views of marine and space topics.
- Must visit
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Historic estate museum showcasing European art, antiques, and decorative interiors amid formal gardens on Biscayne Bay.
- Must visit
South Beach
World-famous oceanfront district of pastel Art Deco hotels, nightlife, and beach access; Miami’s signature walking area.
- Must visit
Ocean Drive
Historic promenade lined with landmark hotels and neon façades; best place to experience Miami Beach’s Art Deco identity.
- Must visit
Wynwood
Creative district known for large-scale murals, galleries, and design spaces; a top area for contemporary street art.
Cuban Sandwich
Cuban sandwich with roast pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. A Little Havana staple tied to Miami's Cuban heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Moros Y Cristianos
Black beans and white rice, often served as a comforting daily staple in Cuban homes and restaurants across Miami.
- Vegetarian
Pastelito De Guayaba Y Queso
A flaky Cuban pastry filled with sweet guava and cream cheese. It is a beloved bakery treat with strong Miami Cuban roots.
Havana Harry's
Beloved Cuban restaurant in Little Havana serving ropa vieja, croquetas, and cafecito in a colorful, bustling atmosphere.
Michael's Genuine
Refined seafood restaurant by Chef Michael Schwartz, celebrated for pristine fish, elegant service, and Biscayne Bay views.
Pubbelly Sushi
Stylish South Beach destination for modern Japanese cuisine, sushi, and inventive cocktails in a polished fine dining room.
US Dollar ($)
Miami is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel rates, beach dining, and parking; transit is limited, so rideshares and taxis can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxis about 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes for counter or bar service.
FAQs: Bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ocala, FL to Miami, FL is $66 (€54) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL is 8h 30m to travel the 264 miles (425 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Miami, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ocala, FL and Miami, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Miami, FL from Ocala, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ocala, FL and Miami, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Miami, FL are:
- Miami Beach, a famous coastal resort city known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful sandy beaches
- Art Deco Historic District, a neighborhood renowned for its well-preserved 1930s architecture and pastel-colored buildings
- Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a historic estate featuring European-inspired gardens and a grand villa
- Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum showcasing large-scale works by some of the world's best-known street artists
- Little Havana, a lively neighborhood offering a taste of Cuban culture with its cafes, cigar shops, and Latin music.
The best things to do in Miami, FL include:
- Visit South Beach, a famous stretch of sand known for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture
- Experience the Miami Seaquarium, a marine-life entertainment park featuring shows and exhibits with dolphins, sea lions, and other aquatic animals
- Explore the Miami Design District, a creative neighborhood known for its sleek modern architecture, upscale interior design stores, art galleries, and luxury fashion boutiques
- Take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay, offering stunning views of the Miami skyline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at Jungle Island, an interactive zoological park featuring exotic animals and engaging shows.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Ocala, FL nor Miami, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced or unlicensed taxi rides, fake ticket sellers for attractions, and timeshare pressure sales. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL
Most Ocala, FL to Miami, FL buses use the Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484) to Miami, International Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station. Use this guide to compare Ocala, FL and Miami, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ocala
Arrival bus stations in Miami
Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484)
Miami, International Airport
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, International Airport from Miami city centre
Train2600 · 16m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusFlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421 · 25m · $1
20 · 49m · $4 · every ~4 min
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station from Miami city centre
Train2600 · 16m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusFlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421 · 25m · $1
20 · 49m · $4 · every ~4 min
Miami, Golden Glades Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Golden Glades Station from Miami city centre
TrainTrirail · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus95 · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
FlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421, FlixBus N2411 · 30m · $2
77 · 55m · $4 · every ~9 min
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