There are 7 ways to get from Merritt Island to Houston by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Orlando to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MCO - HOU
5h 45m$336–577Taxi to Orlando, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Merritt Island to Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gastaxi
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MCO - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
5h 54m$159–507Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Merritt Island to Orlando RedCoach Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houstonbus
18h 25m$293–578Drive 999.4 mi
- Drive from Merritt Island to Houstoncar 999.4 mi
16h 48m$183–264Taxi to Melbourne International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the taxi from Merritt Island to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)taxi
- Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MLB - HOU
6h 54m$259–878Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gas to Orlando Airport
- Take the bus from Orlando to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
25h 56m$225–422Taxi, bus via Tallahassee
- Take the taxi from Merritt Island to Gemini Blvd W And Centaurus Dr Wtaxi
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
27h 22m$227–421
Orlando (MCO) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merritt Island to Houston is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Merritt Island to Houston is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $330 - $600.
The distance between Merritt Island and Houston is 920 miles. The road distance is 1005.2 miles.
The best way to get from Merritt Island to Houston without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 18h 25m and costs $290 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Merritt Island to Houston, including transfers.
Houston is 1h behind Merritt Island. It is currently 5:11 PM in Merritt Island and 4:11 PM in Houston.
Yes, the driving distance between Merritt Island to Houston is 1005 miles. It takes approximately 16h 48m to drive from Merritt Island to Houston.
There are 1381+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Merritt Island, FL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Orlando (MCO) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Orlando to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Orlando to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Orlando to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–270
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Phone
- +1 772-343-0217
- Website
- smartshuttleline.com
Shuttle from Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gas to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- smartshuttleline.com
- one passenger
- $45–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $55–150
Cab 54
- Phone
- +1 321-220-5454
- Website
- cab-54.com
Best Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 321-482-3452
- Website
- besttaxiandshuttle.com
Cab 54
- Phone
- +1 321-220-5454
- Website
- cab-54.com
Best Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 321-482-3452
- Website
- besttaxiandshuttle.com
Cab 54
- Phone
- +1 321-220-5454
- Website
- cab-54.com
Best Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 321-482-3452
- Website
- besttaxiandshuttle.com
Cab 54
- Phone
- +1 321-220-5454
- Website
- cab-54.com
Best Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 321-482-3452
- Website
- besttaxiandshuttle.com
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