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How to get fromLakeland to Amelia Islandby train, taxi, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lakeland to Amelia Island by train, taxi, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Floridian
    2. Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Amelia Islandtaxi taxi
    5h 32m
    $157–247

  2. Drive 216.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lakeland to Amelia Islandcar car 216.5 mi
    4h 15m
    $40–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Jacksonvillebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus bus Nassau
    8h 51m
    $91–127

  4. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane TPA - JAX
    7h 6m
    $402–758

  5. Train to Orlando, fly

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MCO - JAX
    7h 25m
    $423–769

Tampa (TPA) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights

Calendar111Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 240.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Amelia Island, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Lakeland to Amelia Island via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, JRTC - Express Select, and Yulee Park & Ride in around 8h 51m.

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