The cheapest and fastest buses from West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 1 buses that leave West Palm Beach, FL for Ocala, FL on Fri, Feb 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 59m. 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 $51, and a flight costs an average of $441.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $759 Average price |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 24m Average total duration 12h 24m 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.
Live departures
West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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![]() | 2:45 AM West Palm Beach, FL | 9h15 | 12:00 PM Ocala, FL | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Compare prices and tickets West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL
Buses from West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) 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 3h 55m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, RedCoach from West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FLYou can travel by bus between West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL with Greyhound, RedCoach for as low as $51 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Palm Beach, FL to Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- RedCoach
- If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
- Silver Springs State Park, a natural attraction known for its crystal-clear springs and glass-bottom boat tours
- Appleton Museum of Art, an art museum featuring a diverse collection of European, American, and contemporary works
- Ocala National Forest, a vast forest offering hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing opportunities
- Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing, a museum dedicated to the history of drag racing and classic cars
- Sholom Park, a serene park with walking trails and gardens designed for relaxation and reflection.
- Take a scenic horseback ride through the beautiful trails of Ocala
- Explore the historic downtown Ocala with its charming shops and restaurants
- Visit the Ocala Civic Theatre for a live performance
- Enjoy a day of fishing or kayaking at the Ocklawaha River
- Experience the thrill of zip-lining at The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- RedCoach
- RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- RedCoach
- You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- RedCoach
- Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
- RedCoach
- Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
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