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

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

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  1. Bus to Covington, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane CVG - SFB
    3. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lakelandcar car
    8h 24m
    $135–592

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus 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
    25h 30m
    $216–349

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    40h 54m
    $542–1,062

  4. Drive 938.6 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to Lakelandcar car 938.6 mi
    16h 22m
    $172–248

  5. Bus to Covington, fly to Orlando, train

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CVG - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 19m
    $139–606

  6. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Orlando, train

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CMH - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 39m
    $242–986

  7. Line 08 bus, bus to Covington, fly to Tampa, line 30 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Northwest Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CVG - TPA
    4. Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Marion Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Polk County Courthouse to Bartow Rd. & E. Lime St.bus bus
    11h 53m
    $158–661

  8. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CMH - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    11h 58m
    $271–1,091

Dayton to Lakeland by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration40h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$542Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 891.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Park & Ride at Rose St. via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, and Winter Haven Terminal in around 25h 30m.

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