There are 9 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lake City by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Orlando
best- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2411 / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Lake City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0630
8h 25m$54–104Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor / ...
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0760S
11h$134–277Drive 351.8 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Lake Citycar 351.8 mi
5h 48m$65–93Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane FLL - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus
6h 20m$132–624Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Lake City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0630
8h 30m$55–110Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MIA - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus
6h 53m$64–357Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Tallahassee, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane MIA - TLH
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Lake City Bus Stationbus
6h 55m$107–454Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane FLL - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Lake City Bus Stationbus
8h 55m$279–652Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MIA - GNV
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Stationbus
8h$54–302
Fort Lauderdale to Lake City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lake City is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lake City is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $60 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at Lake City Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Lake City is 364 miles. The road distance is 353.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lake City without a car is to bus via Orlando which takes 8h 25m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lake City, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Lake City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Fort Lauderdale to Lake City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Lake City is 354 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Lake City.
Book your Fort Lauderdale to Lake City bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Lake City, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Lake City Bus Station via Orlando Bus Station in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Miami International Airport to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Miami International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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 Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
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