There are 9 ways to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Orlando, train
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Orlando (MCO)plane DEN - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 59m$166–434Fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane DEN - PIE
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
14h 40m$146–573Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus
45h 21m$342–545Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
2d 13h$880–1,910Drive 1,783.2 mi
- Drive from Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakelandcar 1,783.2 mi
30h 51m$326–471Fly to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Tampa (TPA)plane DEN - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
8h 18m$220–693Fly to Jacksonville, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane DEN - JAX
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 19m$209–748Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane DEN - FLL
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain
9h 44m$208–746Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane DEN - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
11h 8m$203–800
Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland is to fly and bus which costs $220 - $700 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland is to fly and train which takes 6h 59m and costs $160 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver Airport (DEN) station to Lakeland. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Lakeland via Ft Worth Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd and Wildwood Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver Airport (DEN) station to Lakeland station. However, there are services departing from Denver Airport Station and arriving at Lakeland Amtrak Station via Denver and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Denver Airport (DEN) and Lakeland is 1615 miles. The road distance is 1793.6 miles.
The best way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland without a car is to bus which takes 45h 21m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland, including transfers.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland is to bus which takes 45h 21m and costs $340 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 13h.
What companies run services between Denver Airport (DEN), USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?
You can take a train from Denver Airport Station to Lakeland via Union Station, Denver Union Station, Fort Worth Downtown, Ft Worth Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Wildwood, and Wildwood Amtrak Station in around 45h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver Airport Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station via Union Station, Denver, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Denver to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Denver to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Denver to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Tampa via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Denver to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Jacksonville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Jacksonville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Denver to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Denver to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Denver to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Denver to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Denver to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Denver to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Denver to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Denver to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Denver to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Denver to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Denver to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Denver to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
Flights from Denver to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Denver to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Denver to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Denver to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Denver to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
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
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Worth Downtown station.
Lakeland is 2h ahead of Denver Airport (DEN). It is currently 9:58 AM in Denver Airport (DEN) and 11:58 AM in Lakeland.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland is 1794 miles. It takes approximately 30h 51m to drive from Denver Airport (DEN) to Lakeland.
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