There are 12 ways to get from Texas to Ocala by plane, shuttle, bus, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Orlando (MCO)AUS - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 56m$136–352Bus via Tallahassee
cheapest- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to TallahasseeGreyhound US0799
- Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to OcalaTallahassee-Miami
23h 49m$94–239Bus
- Take the bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FLHouston
15h 48m$156–300Drive 887.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to Ocala887.9 mi
14h 19m$162–234Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando (MCO)HOU - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
7h$303–873Fly Dallas to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Orlando (MCO)DAL - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 53m$151–456Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)IAH - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
7h 13m$128–344Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa, shuttle
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tampa (TPA)HOU - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brownwood Hotel & Spa
- Take a shuttle bus from Sleep Inn and Suites Wildwood-The Villages to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
8h 55mFly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jacksonville (JAX)IAH - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
10h 10mFly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Jacksonville (JAX)DFW - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
10h 36mFly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)DFW - GNV
- Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Ocala
- Take a shuttle bus from Sleep Inn to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
9h 45mBus via Wildwood
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to WildwoodHouston
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
20h 7m
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Ocala is to bus via Tallahassee which costs $90 - $240 and takes 23h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 53m and costs $150 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd and Wildwood Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 7m.
The distance between Texas and Ocala is 1097 miles. The road distance is 893 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 15h 48m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 56m 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 Wildwood station.
Ocala is 1h ahead of Texas. It is currently 4:25 PM in Texas and 5:25 PM in Ocala.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Ocala is 893 miles. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Texas to Ocala.
What companies run services between Texas, 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jacksonville via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–280
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–270
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
Shuttle from Sleep Inn and Suites Wildwood-The Villages to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
Shuttle from Sleep Inn to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $140–280
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brownwood Hotel & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $8–50
Bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $21–75
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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