There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Lake Placid by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Ft. Myers, drive
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane ATL - RSW
- Drive from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Lake Placidcar
4h 27m$196–624Fly to Melbourne International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)plane ATL - MLB
- Drive from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Lake Placidcar
5h 4m$90–438Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Placidbus Greyhound US0740s
12h 35m$91–156Drive 510.2 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Lake Placidcar 510.2 mi
8h 43m$94–135Fly to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tampa (TPA)plane ATL - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Placidbus
7h 59m$212–640Bus via West Palm Beach (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0630
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placidbus Greyhound US0740s
18h 35m$112–211
Atlanta to Lake Placid by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Lake Placid is to bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Lake Placid is to fly and drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $190 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Lake Placid. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Lake Placid via Tampa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Atlanta and Lake Placid is 609 miles. The road distance is 513.2 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Lake Placid without a car is to bus which takes 12h 35m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Atlanta to Lake Placid, including transfers.
Atlanta to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Lake Placid is 513 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Atlanta to Lake Placid.
Book your Atlanta to Lake Placid bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Lake Placid, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lake Placid via Tampa Bus Station in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Melbourne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to West Palm Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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