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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Detroit Bus Station | Ocala Bus Stop | Cheapest | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Detroit Bus Station | Ocala Bus Stop | Fastest | |||||
 | Amtrak Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
| Detroit Bus Station | Ocala Bus Stop | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Detroit Bus Station | Ocala Bus Stop | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 4:29 AM EST.
Get from Detroit to Ocala
The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $220, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Detroit and Ocala?
Stops in Ocala
- A2020 SW Hwy 484, Ocala, FL 34473, USA
- B4277 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34482, USA
- C
Pilot 424
4032 W Highway 326, Ocala, FL 34470 - D
Ocala Hotels
3600 SW 38th Ave, Ocala, FL 34474, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Ocala by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Ocala?
The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Ocala start from $220. The average price for this route is around $260. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Ocala?
The average bus travel time from Detroit to Ocala is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 1467 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to Ocala route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Detroit to Ocala?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Ocala at 6:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Ocala?
A bus trip from Detroit to Ocala generates an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Detroit to Ocala?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Ocala?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Detroit to Ocala?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to Ocala?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Ocala was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $228To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Ocala, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $228 to $2,646 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Ocala based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $236 which is on 2025-12-16.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
