There are 5 ways to get from Johnson City to Lakeland by shuttle, plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
best- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane AVL - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lakelandcar
7h 31m$278–590Drive 679.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Johnson City to Lakelandcar 679.4 mi
11h 56m$124–180Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Johnson City to Asheville, NCcar
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
23h 15m$451–731Shuttle to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly to Orlando, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Johnson City to Black Bear Resort
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Orlando (MCO)plane TRI - MCO
- Take the train from Sand Lake Road to Kissimmeetrain
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 18m$207–576Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane TRI - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lakelandcar
6h 4m$183–500
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Orlando Sanford (SFB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Johnson City to Lakeland is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Johnson City to Lakeland is to fly and drive which takes 6h 4m and costs $180 - $500.
The distance between Johnson City and Lakeland is 646 miles. The road distance is 683.3 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Johnson City to Lakeland, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnson City to Lakeland is 683 miles. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Johnson City to Lakeland.
There are 283+ hotels available in Lakeland.
What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Johnson City to Lakeland. However, you can take the shuttle to Black Bear Resort, take the shuttle to Asheville Airport, walk to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, fly to Orlando Sanford (SFB), then drive to Lakeland. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Johnson City to Lakeland Amtrak Station via Asheville, NC, Greensboro Bus Stop, Greensboro, and Cary in around 23h 15m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 855-724-5411
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunRail
Train from Sand Lake Road to Kissimmee
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SunRail
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Johnson City to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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