There are 5 ways to get from Ocala to Mérida by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane GNV - MID
7h 30m$4,796–12,939Shuttle to Orlando, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane MCO - MID
6h 28m$3,028–10,468Bus via McAllen
- Take the bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Méridabus
2d 13h$7,753–10,929Drive 3,884.9 km
- Drive from Ocala to Méridacar 3,884.9 km
45h 38m$9,792–14,144Bus
- Take the bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Mérida Centro Históricobus 2
2d 16h$7,763–11,989
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Mérida International Airport (MID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ocala to Mérida is to shuttle and fly which costs $3000 - $11000 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ocala to Mérida is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $3000 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ocala to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Ocala Bus Stop and arriving at Mérida via Tallahassee, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, McAllen Central Station, Reynosa and Villahermosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Ocala and Mérida is 1299 km. The road distance is 3884.9 km.
The best way to get from Ocala to Mérida without a car is to bus via McAllen which takes 2 days 13h and costs $7500 - $11000.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Ocala to Mérida, including transfers.
Ocala to Mérida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ocala Bus Stop station.
Ocala to Mérida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tallahassee station.
Mérida is 1h behind Ocala. It is currently 7:35 PM in Ocala and 6:35 PM in Mérida.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocala to Mérida is 3885 km. It takes approximately 45h 38m to drive from Ocala to Mérida.
What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Mérida, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Mérida via Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, Villahermosa, and Villahermosa in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Orlando to Mérida International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Orlando to Mérida International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–14,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–3,700
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–3,700
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,800
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 993 312 4024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobuses de Jalapa
Bus from Villahermosa to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $670
- Schedules at
- Autobuses de Jalapa
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,299
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,380
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $950–1,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 999 924 0830
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villahermosa to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,300
Signature Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-207-2008
- Website
- signatureshuttle.net
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