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How to get fromLake City to Bartowby bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake City to Bartow by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lake City to Wildwoodbus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 17m

  2. Drive  175.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake City to Bartowcar car 175.4 mi
    3h 10m
    $32–47

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lake City Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus Greyhound US0760S
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    9h 8m
    $124–201

  4. Bus via Jacksonville

    1. Take the bus from Lake City Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    7h 20m
    $43–67

Lake City to Bartow by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 189.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Lake City, FL, USA and Bartow, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Lake City to Polk County Courthouse via Lake City, Wildwood, Wildwood Amtrak Station, and E. Main St. & Iowa St. in around 6h 17m.

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