There are 9 ways to get from Texas to Ocala by plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane DFW - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
5h 30m$218–573Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa, bus
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tampa (TPA)plane HOU - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus
9h$120–535Bus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ocalabus Houston
17h 10m$155–199Drive 887.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to Ocalacar 887.9 mi
14h 23m$152–220Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Orlando (MCO)plane AUS - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 27m$211–532Fly Dallas to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Orlando (MCO)plane DAL - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 23m$171–566Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando (MCO)plane HOU - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 41m$158–533Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)plane IAH - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 44m$203–494Bus via Tallahassee (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus Greyhound US0799
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Ocala Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0799
20h 58m$161–252
Texas to Ocala by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Ocala is to bus which costs $150 - $200 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Ocala is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 30m and costs $210 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd and arriving at Ocala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Texas and Ocala is 968 miles. The road distance is 893 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 17h 10m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Texas to Ocala, including transfers.
Texas to Ocala bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.
Texas to Ocala bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Ocala station.
Ocala is 1h ahead of Texas. It is currently 12:59 PM in Texas and 1:59 PM in Ocala.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Ocala is 893 miles. It takes approximately 14h 23m to drive from Texas to Ocala.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ocala once daily. Tickets cost $140–180 and the journey takes 15h 44m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Dallas to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Ocala Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
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