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

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There are 9 ways to get from Carbondale to Lakeland by bus, plane, car, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Fly from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane BLV - SFB
    3. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lakelandcar car
    7h 51m
    $140–507

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    20h 14m
    $203–376

  3. Drive 894 mi

    1. Drive from Carbondale to Lakelandcar car 894 mi
    15h 7m
    $164–236

  4. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Orlando, train

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane STL - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 27m
    $216–453

  5. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane STL - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    10h 51m
    $450–2,068

  6. Bus to Nashville, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BNA - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    12h 2m
    $346–925

  7. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane STL - 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
    13h 11m
    $199–885

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus bus
    20h 45m
    $147–275

  9. Bus via Tallahassee

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Wildwoodbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus bus
    22h 11m
    $193–316

Carbondale to Lakeland by bus, subway, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,036.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Park & Ride at Rose St. via Atlanta Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, and Winter Haven Terminal in around 20h 45m.

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