Distance between Columbia SC and Ocala FL

The distance from Columbia to Ocala is 627 kilometers by road including 498 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Savannah, Jacksonville, West Columbia, Cayce, Walterboro, Ridgeland and Pooler.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Columbia 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 1 SC 12 5 km, 04 min
West Columbia 5 km 0:04 04 min 0.3 L
SC 12 I 26 9 km, 05 min
Cayce 14 km 0:10 10 min 0.9 L
I 26 145 km, 1 h 19 min
Walterboro 159 km 1:29 1 h 29 min 11.7 L
I 95 41 km, 22 min
Ridgeland 201 km 1:52 1 h 52 min 15.3 L
I 95 59 km, 32 min
Savannah 259 km 2:24 2 h 24 min 19.8 L
I 95 157 km, 1 h 30 min
Saint Marys 416 km 3:54 3 h 54 min 33.1 L
I 95 57 km, 32 min
Jacksonville 473 km 4:27 4 h 27 min 35.1 L
I 295 US 301 51 km, 31 min
Lawtey 525 km 4:59 4 h 59 min 41.9 L
US 301 103 km, 1 h 10 min
Ocala 627 km 6:09 6 h 09 min 49.5 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Columbia 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 1 SC 12 5 km, 04 min
West Columbia 5 km 0:04 04 min 0.3 L
SC 12 US 1 5 km, 03 min
Westwood 10 km 0:07 07 min 0.7 L
I 26 4 km, 02 min
Cayce 14 km 0:10 10 min 0.9 L
I 26 90 km, 49 min
Duncan Chapel 104 km 0:59 59 min 8.1 L
I 95 8 km, 04 min
Mount Zion 112 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 8.7 L
I 95 47 km, 25 min
Walterboro 159 km 1:29 1 h 29 min 11.7 L
I 95 22 km, 12 min
Kress 181 km 1:41 1 h 41 min 14.1 L
I 95 19 km, 10 min
Ridgeland 201 km 1:52 1 h 52 min 15.3 L
I 95 30 km, 16 min
Hardeeville 230 km 2:08 2 h 08 min 18.1 L
I 95 11 km, 06 min
O'Leary 242 km 2:14 2 h 14 min 19.2 L
I 95 18 km, 09 min
Savannah 259 km 2:24 2 h 24 min 19.8 L
I 95 101 km, 59 min
Pinehurst 360 km 3:23 3 h 23 min 28.8 L
I 95 56 km, 31 min
Saint Marys 416 km 3:54 3 h 54 min 33.1 L
I 95 57 km, 32 min
Jacksonville 473 km 4:27 4 h 27 min 35.1 L
I 295 US 301 45 km, 27 min
Highland 518 km 4:54 4 h 54 min 41.3 L
US 301 6 km, 04 min
Lawtey 525 km 4:59 4 h 59 min 41.9 L
US 301 15 km, 09 min
Starke 539 km 5:08 5 h 08 min 43.0 L
US 301 8 km, 05 min
Hampton 547 km 5:14 5 h 14 min 43.8 L
US 301 7 km, 05 min
Waldo 555 km 5:19 5 h 19 min 44.2 L
US 301 6 km, 04 min
Shenks 561 km 5:23 5 h 23 min 44.6 L
US 301 4 km, 02 min
Orange Heights 565 km 5:26 5 h 26 min 45.2 L
US 301 4 km, 02 min
Campville 569 km 5:28 5 h 28 min 45.3 L
US 301 11 km, 07 min
Hawthorne 580 km 5:36 5 h 36 min 46.3 L
US 301 8 km, 05 min
Lochloosa 588 km 5:42 5 h 42 min 46.5 L
US 301 8 km, 05 min
Island Grove 596 km 5:47 5 h 47 min 47.6 L
US 301 5 km, 03 min
Citra 601 km 5:50 5 h 50 min 48.0 L
US 301 26 km, 18 min
Ocala 627 km 6:09 6 h 09 min 49.5 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Columbia to Ocala?

Fuel cost: 94.3 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 627 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.88 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Columbia to Ocala?

Driving time: 6 h 10 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 353 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 3 h 12 min
  • 33 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 19 min
  • 93 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 55 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 5 min
  • 87 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 58 min
  • 25 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 16 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
  • 16 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 13 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Columbia to Ocala by land?

The distance between Columbia and Ocala is 627 km by road including 498 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Columbia and Ocala respectively.

How far is Columbia to Ocala by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Columbia and Ocala is 546 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Columbia and Ocala respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Columbia from Ocala by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 40 min to cover the distance of 546 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 28 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Columbia to Ocala?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 16 min to cover the distance of 546 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 36 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Columbia and Ocala?

The halfway point between Columbia and Ocala is Pinehurst. It is located about 47 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Pinehurst to Columbia is 360 km and driving will take about 3 h 23 min. The road between Pinehurst and Ocala has length 267 km and will take approximately 2 h 46 min.

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Where is Columbia in relation to Ocala?

Columbia is located 546 km north of Ocala.

Columbia has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.00074, longitude -81.03433.

Ocala has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.1872, longitude -82.14009.

Which highway goes from Columbia to Ocala?

The route from Columbia to Ocala follows I 95, US 301.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 26: 91 km
  • I 295: 22 km
  • I 10: 20 km
  • US 441: 17 km
  • US 17: 16 km
  • SC 12: 5 km
  • US 1: 2 km
  • US 27: 1 km
  • US 378: 1 km
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