There are 8 ways to get from Akron to Lakeland by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Orlando, train
best- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Orlando (MCO)plane CLE - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 55m$153–793Fly Akron to Orlando Sanford, drive
cheapest- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane CAK - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lakelandcar
5h 13m$87–403Bus
- Take the bus from Akron to Charlestonbus
- Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus
25h 55m$146–264Bus, train
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus 61
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
35h 54m$351–851Drive 1,038.1 mi
- Drive from Akron to Lakelandcar 1,038.1 mi
17h 46m$190–274Fly Akron to Orlando, train
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Orlando (MCO)plane CAK - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 27m$172–914Fly Akron to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Tampa (TPA)plane CAK - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
8h 52m$96–449Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Tampa (TPA)plane CLE - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
9h 26m$160–238
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Lakeland is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 25h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Lakeland is to fly and drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $85 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Akron to Lakeland. However, there are services departing from Akron and arriving at Park & Ride at Rose St. via Charleston, WV, Charlotte Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station and Winter Haven Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
The distance between Akron and Lakeland is 1001 miles. The road distance is 1044.1 miles.
The best way to get from Akron to Lakeland without a car is to bus which takes 25h 55m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Akron to Lakeland, including transfers.
Akron to Lakeland bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Akron station.
Akron to Lakeland bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Charleston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akron to Lakeland is 1044 miles. It takes approximately 17h 46m to drive from Akron to Lakeland.
There are 282+ hotels available in Lakeland.
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, Charleston, WV, Charlotte Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, and Winter Haven Terminal in around 25h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tampa via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston, WV to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
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