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

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There are 11 ways to get from Florence to Lakeland by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Florence Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    12h 15m
    $177–364

  2. Drive 489.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Florence to Lakelandcar car 489.8 mi
    8h 42m
    $90–130

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0770S
    12h 26m
    $93–163

  4. Train to Charleston International Airport, fly to Orlando, train

    1. Take the train from Florence Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CHS - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 17m
    $117–351

  5. Bus via Jacksonville

    1. Take the bus from Florence Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lakelandbus bus
    16h 1m
    $117–204

  6. Bus, bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Orlando, train

    1. Take the bus from Florence Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CLT - MCO
    4. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 38m
    $139–418

  7. Train to Charleston International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the train from Florence Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CHS - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    10h 45m
    $186–424

  8. Train, bus to Myrtle Beach, fly to Orlando

    1. Take the train from Florence Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MYR - MCO
    4. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 59m
    $164–460

  9. Bus, bus to Concord, fly to Lakeland

    1. Take the bus from Florence Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Concord (USA) to Lakeland (LAL)plane plane USA - LAL
    8h 33m
    $129–235

  10. Bus, bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Florence Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CLT - TPA
    4. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    12h 4m
    $113–521

  11. Train, bus to Myrtle Beach, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the train from Florence Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MYR - TPA
    4. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    12h 25m
    $143–383

Florence to Lakeland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 550.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h 15m

What companies run services between Florence, SC, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a train from Florence Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station via Kissimmee Amtrak Station in around 12h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Florence to Park & Ride at Rose St. via Florence, Orlando Bus Station, and Winter Haven Terminal in around 12h 26m.

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