There are 6 ways to get from Douglas to Lakeland by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus, train
best- Take the taxi from Douglas to Waycrosstaxi
- Take the bus from Waycross to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 44m$182–289Drive 268.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Douglas to Lakelandcar 268.3 mi
5h 3m$49–71Taxi, bus via Orlando
- Take the taxi from Douglas to Waycrosstaxi
- Take the bus from Waycross to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus
9h 43m$146–201Drive, fly, train
- Drive from Douglas to Valdosta (VLD)car
- Fly from Valdosta (VLD) to Orlando (MCO)plane VLD - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 40m$93–410Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Douglas to Jesup Stationcar
- Take the train from Jesup Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 54m$106–217Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Douglas to Waycrosstaxi
- Take the bus from Waycross to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lakelandbus
9h 54m$182–249
Valdosta (VLD) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Douglas to Lakeland is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Douglas to Lakeland is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $45 - $75.
The distance between Douglas and Lakeland is 330 miles. The road distance is 269.8 miles.
The best way to get from Douglas to Lakeland without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 8h 44m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Douglas to Lakeland, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Douglas to Lakeland is 270 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Douglas to Lakeland.
There are 230+ hotels available in Lakeland.
What companies run services between Douglas, GA, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Douglas to Lakeland. However, you can take the taxi to Waycross, take the bus to Jacksonville, walk to JRTC Bay H, take the line 4 bus to Amtrak Station, walk to Jacksonville, then take the train to Lakeland Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Waycross, take the bus to Jacksonville, take the bus to Orlando Bus Station, take the bus to Winter Haven Transportation Center, then take the line 12 bus to Park & Ride at Rose St..
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Valdosta to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- 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 Jesup Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waycross to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waycross to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waycross to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jacksonville to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide






