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How to get fromAkron to Lakelandby plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Akron to Lakeland by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Akron to Orlando, train

    best
    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CAK - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 22m
    $119–514

  2. Fly Akron to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane CAK - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    11h 2m
    $110–475

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Akron to Charlestonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charleston to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus bus
    25h 55m
    $138–274

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from RKP Transit Center to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    35h 52m
    $755–1,205

  5. Drive  1,038.1 mi

    1. Drive from Akron to Lakelandcar car 1,038.1 mi
    17h 46m
    $190–274

  6. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Orlando, train

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CLE - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 55m
    $166–809

  7. Fly Akron to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CAK - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    8h 47m
    $112–521

  8. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CLE - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    9h 27m
    $161–240

Akron to Lakeland by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$755Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 938 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Akron to Park & Ride at Rose St. via Charleston, Charlotte Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, and Winter Haven Terminal in around 25h 55m.

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