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

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There are 10 ways to get from Lakeland to Anniston by bus, plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane TPA - BHM
    3. Take the taxi from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Annistontaxi taxi
    5h 40m

  2. Drive  497.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lakeland to Annistoncar car 497.1 mi
    9h 30m
    $91–131

  3. 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 Annistonbus bus
    13h 47m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Anniston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    29h 16m
    $661–1,039

  5. Train to Orlando, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MCO - BHM
    3. Take the taxi from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Annistontaxi taxi
    6h 3m
    $268–902

  6. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane TPA - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Annistonbus bus
    7h 21m

  7. Train to Orlando, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MCO - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Annistonbus bus
    7h 32m
    $91–618

  8. Train to Orlando, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane MCO - HSV
    3. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Annistoncar car
    7h 35m
    $138–622

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Annistonbus bus
    15h 52m
    $191–302

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Annistonbus bus
    17h 22m
    $100–156

Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Anniston, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from Lakeland to Anniston via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 13h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Anniston Amtrak Station via Cary and Greensboro in around 29h 16m.

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