What is the cheapest way to get from Texas to Ocala?

The cheapest way to get from Texas to Ocala is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 14h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Texas to Ocala?

The fastest way to get from Texas to Ocala is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 25m and costs $210 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Texas and Ocala?

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.

How far is it from Texas to Ocala?

The distance between Texas and Ocala is 968 miles. The road distance is 893 miles.

How do I travel from Texas to Ocala without a car?

The best way to get from Texas to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 15h 48m and costs $150 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Texas to Ocala?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Texas to Ocala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Texas to Ocala bus from?

Texas to Ocala bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.

Where does the Texas to Ocala bus arrive?

Texas to Ocala bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Wildwood station.

What is the time difference between Texas and Ocala?

Ocala is 1h ahead of Texas. It is currently 6:40 AM in Texas and 7:40 AM in Ocala.

Can I drive from Texas to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Ocala is 893 miles. It takes approximately 14h 27m to drive from Texas to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 116+ hotels available in Ocala.

Texas to Ocala - 8 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Texas to Ocala by plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane DFW - GNV
2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
5h 25m
$213–563
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando, shuttle
cheapest
1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)plane IAH - MCO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
6h 45m
$133–454
Bus
1. Take the bus from Houston to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FLbus Houston
15h 48m
$156–300
Drive 887.9 mi
1. Drive from Houston to Ocalacar 887.9 mi
14h 27m
$162–234
Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Orlando (MCO)plane AUS - MCO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
6h 26m
$136–372
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando, shuttle
1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando (MCO)plane HOU - MCO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
6h 30m
$253–523
Fly Dallas to Orlando, shuttle
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Orlando (MCO)plane DAL - MCO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle
6h 23m
$146–456
Bus via Wildwood
1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus Houston
2. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
20h 7m

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights

50Weekly Planes

4h 12mAverage Duration

$72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 962.8 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

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.

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