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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Orlando by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane HOU - MCO
    4h 5m
    $88–463

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0799
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0799 / ...
    22h 43m
    $171–272

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    4. Take the train from Cary to Orlandotrain train
    2d
    $1,050–1,672

  4. Drive  961.8 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Orlandocar car 961.8 mi
    15h 35m
    $159–230

  5. Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane IAH - MCO
    4h 39m
    $135–426

  6. Bus, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lakeland to Orlando, FLbus bus
    23h 17m

Houston to Orlando by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 863.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Orlando, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando (MCO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Orlando Bus Station via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, and Tallahassee in around 22h 43m.

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