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How to get fromBoston to Lakelandby ferry, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Lakeland by ferry, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Orlando, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BOS - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 16m
    $171–756

  2. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Orlando, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MHT - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 40m
    $146–609

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    30h 5m
    $677–1,754

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus bus
    30h 50m
    $221–343

  5. Drive  1,320.1 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Lakelandcar car 1,320.1 mi
    23h 20m
    $241–348

  6. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Orlando, train

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane PVD - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 3m
    $247–762

  7. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BOS - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    9h 52m
    $146–1,127

  8. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PVD - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    10h 44m
    $152–733

  9. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Jacksonville, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane BOS - JAX
    3. Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 51m
    $236–796

  10. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane BOS - SRQ
    3. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    12h 12m
    $146–645

Boston to Lakeland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration30h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$677Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,185.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Lakeland Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Kissimmee Amtrak Station in around 30h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Park & Ride at Rose St. via Newark Penn Station, Orlando Bus Station, and Winter Haven Terminal in around 30h 50m.

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