How long does it take to get from Ocala to Jackson?

A bus ride from Ocala to Jackson can average about 15 hours 50 minutes. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Jackson may cause unexpected delays. To avoid unexpected delays, book your trip for an earlier time.

How many buses are there from Ocala to Jackson?

On average, Trailways offers 2 trips between Ocala and Jackson. You can plan on the trip taking about 15 hours 50 minutes. Plan your visit to Jackson on our site.

How early should I arrive at Ocala?

For your comfort and convenience, we recommend coming to the Ocala bus terminal 30 minutes before your departure to Jackson. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. A friendly Trailways driver will check your mobile pass when you board your bus to Jackson

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways has fares to Jackson starting as low as $219.98. Ticket prices from Ocala typical cost about $219.98. Check the exact listing to determine the price of your route.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways makes it easy to take a bus trip from Ocala to Jackson. You can buy tickets for a trip from multiple carriers: FlixBus. With a low starting price of $219.98 to $300.97, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

The average travel time between Ocala and Jackson is approximately 15 hours 50 minutes. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. To be sure you arrive at your destination on time, you should allow for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you need additional information about your trip from Ocala to Jackson or any other matter, contact us. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. You can also leave a message with your questions.

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Overview

About buses from Ocala, FL to Jackson, MS

Buses from Ocala, FL to Jackson, MS travel the 523mi (841.68km) journey, taking approximately 15h, 50m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $219.98, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $219.98.

Distance
523mi (841.68km)
Average trip duration
15 hours 50 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$219.98
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Jackson, MS

Jackson

Jackson, MS 39201

Bus Station

Address: 300 W Capitol St.
Jackson, MS 39201

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforOcala, FL

Saddle up for a journey to Ocala, FL, the “Horse Capital of the World” and a one-of-a-kind Floridian adventure. Book a bus to Ocala and gallop into a delightful blend of natural beauty and charming Southern hospitality. Start your exploration with a stroll through the picturesque Ocala National Forest, where trails and springs invite you to bask in nature's glory.

For equestrian enthusiasts, don’t miss the chance to witness the impressive horse farms that put this town on the map. If history's your thing, a visit to Silver Springs, one of Florida's oldest tourist attractions known for its stunning glass-bottom boat tours, is a must. Dive into downtown Ocala for a mix of local shops and eateries, where you can savor some Southern comfort on a plate.

Before you head back, be sure to embrace the artsy side of the city with a stop at Appleton Museum of Art. So grab your bus tickets to Ocala, FL, and trot into a town that offers endless delights, without stretching your wallet.

City InformationforJackson, MS

Ready to dive into the soulful rhythms of the South? A bus to Jackson, MS, will get you there in style, opening the door to a city brimming with history, culture, and music. Lovingly dubbed the "City with Soul," Jackson is home to blues legends and historical treasures that'll keep you swaying and exploring.

Start your trip with a visit to the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum for a deep, impactful dive into the stories that shaped the nation. Feeling the need to fuel up afterward? The local culinary scene, with its blend of classic Southern comfort food and innovative dishes, promises to satisfy any craving.

Jazz enthusiasts shouldn't miss the Mississippi Museum of Art, where creativity and culture collide. And if you're looking to groove, catch live performances in the vibrant Fondren District, where art and music fill the streets with life.

So grab your travel spirit and book your bus to Jackson, MS, for an unforgettable taste of Southern hospitality and soulful vibes. The city's every corner is a tune waiting for you to listen in.

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