Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL bus with Pinkbus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$38

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$59

Fastest journey on Sep 15

4 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

5 h 57 m

Buses on Sep 15

3

Distance

343 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 buses from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.

  • Greyhound
    6:35 PM7h00
    Ocala, FL
    1:35 AMWest Palm Beach, FL
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Pinkbus
    1:25 PM4h10
    Ocala, FL
    5:35 PMWest Palm Beach, FL
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    11:00 PM6h40
    Ocala, FL
    5:40 AMWest Palm Beach, FL
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $889.

Distance: 213 miles (343 km)

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$82

Average price

Cheapest

$889

Average price

5h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 42m

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7h 5m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL is a bus with an average price of $82.

This is compared to other travel options from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL:

A bus is $806 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $889.

The fastest way to travel from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to West Palm Beach, FL take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ocala, FL and West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users.

Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Pinkbus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Pinkbus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Pinkbus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
Pinkbus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Pinkbus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$67

Live departures

Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound11:00 PM Ocala, FL
6h40
5:40 AM West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 15
Pinkbus1:25 PM Ocala, FL
4h10
5:35 PM West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL buses with Omio?

Pinkbus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL.

Why book with Omio vs Pinkbus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Pinkbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL

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Buses from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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
213 miles (343 km)
Average bus duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$35
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
12:40 AM
Last bus
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 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: Pinkbus, Greyhound, FlixBus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FLYou can travel by bus between Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL with Pinkbus, Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $35. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$64
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Greyhound Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$35
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

Pinkbus

About
RedCoach is one of the most popular bus providers in the southern United States. For your next trip, you can choose from three main ticket types: Web, Standard, and Flexible.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pinkbus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Pinkbus Price
$61
Pinkbus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
Cancellation Policy
RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
Refund
Some RedCoach tickets are refundable, depending on the class of tickets and their restrictions, with cancellations for a refund needing to be made more than 24 hours before departure and a 50% service fee potentially applying.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
Bikes
Folding bikes are allowed onboard if stored in a protective bag.
Pets
Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.

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Things to do in West Palm Beach, FL

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  • Must visit

Norton Museum of Art

Leading regional art museum with strong American, Chinese, and contemporary collections, plus rotating exhibitions and a notable sculpture garden.

  • Recommended

Cox Science Center and Aquarium

Large science museum with aquarium, planetarium, and hands-on exhibits; excellent for families and curious visitors seeking interactive learning.

  • Recommended

Armory Art Center

Contemporary visual arts center presenting rotating exhibitions, talks, and community programs in a respected downtown cultural venue.

US Dollar ($)

More expensive than many U.S. cities, with higher hotel rates near the beach, mid-range dining costs, and limited low-cost transit for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Round up or add 10-15% for taxis. $1-2 per drink or coffee is common.

FAQs: Bus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL can start from as little as $35 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL is $82 ; 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 West Palm Beach, FL is 4h 10m to travel the 213 miles (343 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 West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL, you can count on Pinkbus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to West Palm Beach, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ocala, FL and West Palm Beach, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ocala, FL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL, Ocala, FL . When arriving in West Palm Beach, FL , you can end your journey in bus stations like West Palm Beach, Service Plaza, FL, West Palm Beach, FL .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL, which is located around 11 miles (18 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at West Palm Beach, Service Plaza, FL, located 15 away from the city centre.
A trip to West Palm Beach, FL from Ocala, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ocala, FL and West Palm Beach, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Pinkbus
    • If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL for bus company Pinkbus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, 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.
  • Pinkbus
    • RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Pinkbus, Greyhound.
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 West Palm Beach, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • Pinkbus
    • You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • Pinkbus
    • Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL. The following conditions apply:
  • Pinkbus
    • Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL with the following bus company: Pinkbus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL with the following bus company: Pinkbus, Greyhound.
Since neither Ocala, FL nor West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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 West Palm Beach, FL

Most Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL buses use the Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484) to West Palm Beach, Service Plaza station pair, with some services arriving at West Palm Beach. Use this guide to compare Ocala, FL and West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach

Which Ocala, FL station do buses to West Palm Beach, FL leave from?

Buses from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL leave from Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484). The station is 11 miles (18 km) from Ocala, FL city centre at SW Hwy 484, Florida, USA.
Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484)SW Hwy 484, Florida, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484) from Ocala city centre

Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484) is 18 km from Ocala city centre. Public transport options include:

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Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484) bus station facilities and services

Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi available in waiting area. ATMs are available at Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484): Accessible for wheelchairs but no dedicated facilities.

OcalaOcala Bus Station, 4032 Hwy 326 W, Ocala, FL 34470, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ocala from Ocala city centre

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Ocala bus station facilities and services

Ocala has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ocala. ATMs are available at Ocala.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ocala.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ocala: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ocala: The station is wheelchair accessible.

Most popular bus connections from Ocala, FL

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