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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kentucky to Lakeland by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Orlando, train

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SDF - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 3m
    $407–935

  2. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane LEX - PIE
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    8h 32m
    $121–460

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus bus
    21h 10m
    $136–285

  4. Drive  821.8 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lakelandcar car 821.8 mi
    15h 7m
    $150–217

  5. Fly Covington to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CVG - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 9m
    $146–1,634

  6. Fly Louisville International Airport to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane SDF - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    8h 25m
    $123–622

  7. Fly Covington to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CVG - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    8h 38m
    $132–670

  8. Bus to Nashville, fly to Orlando, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BNA - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 48m
    $223–738

  9. Bus via Jacksonville

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lakelandbus bus
    23h 46m
    $178–342

Kentucky to Lakeland by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 788.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Park & Ride at Rose St. via Atlanta Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, and Winter Haven Terminal in around 21h 10m.

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