There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Orlando, FL by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando (MCO)HOU - MCO
5h 23m$237–418Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Orlando
cheapest- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)IAH - MCO
5h 36m$57–269Bus
- Take the bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FLHouston
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach StationOrlando / ...
17h 54m$169–352Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Cary
- Take the train from Cary to Orlando
2d 1h$317–751Drive 962.2 mi
- Drive from Houston to Orlando, FL962.2 mi
15h 30m$176–254Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tampa (TPA)HOU - TPA
- Take the train from Tampa to Orlando
8h 2m$131–644Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tampa (TPA)IAH - TPA
- Take the train from Tampa to Orlando
8h 16m$86–275Bus, train
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwood
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Orlando
22h 38mBus via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to TallahasseeGreyhound US0799
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to OrlandoFlixBus 2410
24h 42m$128–314
Houston to Orlando, FL by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Orlando, FL is to line 102 bus and fly which costs $55 - $270 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Orlando, FL is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $230 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Orlando, FL. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at S Orange Ave And Fernwood St via Houston Bus Station, Tallahassee and Florida Mall Ave And Crystal Clear Ln. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Orlando, FL. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Orlando via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Greensboro and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Houston and Orlando, FL is 875 miles. The road distance is 967.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Orlando, FL without a car is to bus which takes 17h 54m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Houston to Orlando, FL, including transfers.
Houston to Orlando, FL bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Houston Bus Station.
Houston to Orlando, FL train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Orlando, FL is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $230 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $360 and takes 17h 54m, you could also train, which costs $310 - $750 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Orlando, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando (MCO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston to Orlando, FL via Circle K - Gainesville, FL, Gainesville, Orlando RedCoach Station, Mccoy Rd And Gondola Dr, and S Orange Ave And Fernwood St in around 17h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Orlando via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tampa to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston to Circle K - Gainesville, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–280
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $14–60
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- 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 Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Orlando, FL bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tallahassee station.
Orlando, FL is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 3:53 AM in Houston and 4:53 AM in Orlando, FL.
Houston to Orlando, FL train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Orlando, FL is 968 miles. It takes approximately 15h 30m to drive from Houston to Orlando, FL.
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