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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Buses per day
4
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 $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Ocala, FL for West Palm Beach, FL on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.
2:35 PM7h00Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa), FL9:35 PMWest Palm Beach$501One-way0 transfers
12:05 PM4h30Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL4:35 PMWest Palm Beach, Service Plaza, FL$671One-way0 transfers- 9:25 AM4h10Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL1:35 PMWest Palm Beach, Service Plaza, FL$751One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+7:00 PM7h10Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa), FL2:10 AMWest Palm Beach$821One-way1 transfer
- 9:25 AM4h10Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL1:35 PMWest Palm Beach, Service Plaza, FL$751One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM4h30Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL4:35 PMWest Palm Beach, Service Plaza, FL$671One-way0 transfers
- 2:35 PM7h00Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa), FL9:35 PMWest Palm Beach$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+7:00 PM7h10Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa), FL2:10 AMWest Palm Beach$821One-way1 transfer
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 prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $407.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $650 Average price |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 26m Average total duration 13h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL is a bus with an average price of $65 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $107 (€87).
A bus is $585 (€474) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $650 (€526).
The fastest way to travel from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 24m.
Other travel options to West Palm Beach, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Flight takes on average 13h 26m.
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
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
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 $86 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
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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, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:25 AM Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL | 4h10 | 1:35 PM West Palm Beach, Service Plaza, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:05 PM Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484), FL | 4h30 | 4:35 PM West Palm Beach, Service Plaza, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 PM Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa), FL | 7h00 | 9:35 PM West Palm Beach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+ | 7:00 PM Ocala, SW College Rd (Wawa), FL | 7h10 | 2:10 AM West Palm Beach | 1 transfer | |
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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 5 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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 from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FLYou can travel by bus between Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL with Pinkbus, Greyhound for as low as $35 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
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.
Entertaiment on board
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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in West Palm Beach
Discover the best of West Palm Beach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Palm Beach trip today.
- Must visit
Henry Morrison Flagler Museum
Gilded Age museum in Flagler's former estate, displaying grand architecture, period interiors, and railroad history.
- Recommended
Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens
Historic home and lush gardens showcasing monumental sculptures by Ann Weaver Norton; a distinctive local cultural site.
- Must visit
Clematis Street
The city's best-known downtown street for architecture, nightlife, murals, and frequent events; a core visitor area.
- Must visit
Waterfront Commons
Scenic waterfront promenade area along the Intracoastal, known for walking paths, lawns, and skyline views.
- Recommended
The Square
Popular pedestrian-friendly district with public art, open spaces, events, and contemporary urban atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Florida Stone Crab Claws
Seasonal stone crab claws are a South Florida specialty, served chilled with mustard sauce and prized for sweet, firm meat.
Conch Fritters
A Florida and Caribbean favorite made with chopped conch in a seasoned batter, then fried until crisp; common along the Palm Beaches.
- Vegetarian
Key Lime Pie
Florida’s iconic dessert, made with tart Key lime filling in a crumb crust, often topped with whipped cream or meringue.
Buccan
A celebrated Palm Beach restaurant known for creative small plates, polished service, and a lively upscale atmosphere.
Hullabaloo
A popular downtown spot with wood-fired dishes, craft cocktails, and a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Grato
A well-known restaurant for Italian-inspired fare, pizzas, and seasonal dishes in a vibrant contemporary setting.
United States Dollar
Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and waterfront dining. Casual meals are manageable, but upscale restaurants and peak-season stays add up fast.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20% is common for good service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff and valet.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL is $65 (€52) ; 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 2 direct buses a day from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL with Pinkbus. 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.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Ocala, FL to West Palm Beach, FL
Ocala
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The major bus station for departures in Ocala is Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ocala, Travel Center (Hwy 484) for your trip from Ocala to West Palm Beach.
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The major bus station for arrivals in West Palm Beach is West Palm Beach, Service Plaza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Palm Beach, Service Plaza for your trip to West Palm Beach from Ocala.
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