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How to get fromFort Myers to Lakelandby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Fort Myers to Lakeland by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2421
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus Greyhound US0770S
    6h 24m
    $29–50

  2. Drive 107.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Myers to Lakelandcar car 107.7 mi
    2h 15m
    $20–29

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sheridan Street Station to Delray Beach Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Delray Beach Amtrak to Lakelandtrain train
    8h 20m
    $82–164

  4. Bus via Winter Haven Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2421
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0740s / ...
    6h 50m
    $30–51

Fort Myers to Lakeland by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 186.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Fort Myers, FL, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Bartow Rd. & E. Lime St. via Tampa Bus Station and Polk County Courthouse in around 6h 24m.

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