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Pérez Art Museum Miami
Leading contemporary art museum with global exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and Biscayne Bay views in downtown Miami.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$92
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$104
Fastest journey on Aug 29
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
6 h 13 m
Buses on Aug 29
3
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 buses from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 425 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train 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 an average ticket price of $99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, while a flight costs an average of $819.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price Cheapest | $819 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL:
A bus is $720 (€580) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL costing on average $819 (€660).
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Ocala, FL to Miami, FL buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:05 PM Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL | 5h55 | 6:00 PM Miami, International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL | 5h50 | 7:20 PM Miami, International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL | 6h45 | 8:45 PM Miami, International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
![]() | 9:25 AM Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL | 6h00 | 3:25 PM Miami, International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ocala, FL to Miami, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 4 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 5h 25m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
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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.
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.

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.
Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484) is 18 km from Ocala city centre. Public transport options include:
Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi available in waiting area. ATMs are available at Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484).
Ticket office support is available at Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484).
Available at Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484): Accessible for wheelchairs but no dedicated facilities.
Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa) is 6 km from Ocala city centre. Public transport options include:
Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Wawa convenience store available on-site.
Wi-Fi is available at Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa). ATMs are aTM located inside the Wawa store.
Ticket office support is available at Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa).
Available at Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa): Wheelchair accessibility available at the entrance.
Ocala has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ocala. ATMs are available at Ocala.
Ticket office support is available at Ocala.
Available at Ocala: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ocala: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Miami, International Airport is 8 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Miami, International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free wifi available at the station. ATMs are available at Miami, International Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Miami, International Airport.
Available at Miami, International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, International Airport: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station is 6 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options available.
Free WiFi is available. ATMs are multiple ATMs located within the station.
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station.
Available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Miami, Golden Glades Station is 16 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Miami, Golden Glades Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station. ATMs are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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