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How to get fromKnoxville to Lakelandby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Knoxville to Lakeland by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane TYS - SFB
    2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lakelandcar car
    3h 24m
    $160–587

  2. Drive 646.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Lakelandcar car 646.1 mi
    11h 13m
    $118–171

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville, TN to New York, NYbus bus Ny
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    38h 40m
    $523–942

  4. Bus, train via Jacksonville

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville, TN to New York, NYbus bus Ny
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    42h
    $324–537

  5. Fly to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane TYS - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 20m
    $164–602

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando Sanford (SFB) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 598.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Knoxville to Lakeland. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Orlando Sanford (SFB), then drive to Lakeland. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Lakeland Amtrak Station via Knoxville, TN, New York, NY, East Broadway, 34 St-Herald Sq, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Kissimmee Amtrak Station in around 38h 40m.

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