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How to get fromLakeland to Abileneby bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lakeland to Abilene by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Abilene (ABI)plane plane TPA - ABI
    7h 55m
    $132–532

  2. Amtrak Thruway, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilenebus bus
    33h 51m
    $237–445

  3. Drive 1,256.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Abilenecar car 1,256.8 mi
    21h 27m
    $230–332

  4. Train to Orlando, fly

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Abilene (ABI)plane plane MCO - ABI
    8h 17m
    $143–443

  5. Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Abilene (ABI)plane plane SRQ - ABI
    11h 24m
    $180–670

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilenebus bus
    37h 44m
    $272–515

Lakeland to Abilene by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration33h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,117 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Abilene, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Lakeland to Abilene via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Marion Transit Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 33h 51m.

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