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How to get fromHouston to Ocalaby plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Ocala by plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane HOU - GNV
    2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    6h 36m
    $283–983

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane IAH - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    6h 42m
    $133–454

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FLbus bus Houston
    14h 22m
    $156–295

  4. Drive 887.9 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Ocalacar car 887.9 mi
    14h 27m
    $162–234

  5. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane HOU - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    6h 30m
    $253–523

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane IAH - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 10m

  7. Bus via Wildwood

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    19h 55m

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL once daily. Tickets cost $140–280 and the journey takes 14h 17m.

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