There are 8 ways to get from Lakeland to Atlantic City by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Orlando, fly to Atlantic City International Airport
best- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)plane MCO - ACY
5h 59m$168–892Train
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
25h 40m$577–963Bus
- Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlantic Citybus
26h 32m$180–280Drive 1,058.4 mi
- Drive from Lakeland to Atlantic Citycar 1,058.4 mi
18h 42m$181–262Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Atlantic City International Airport
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)plane TPA - ACY
5h 46mAmtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane TPA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
8h 49mAmtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Atlantic City International Airport
- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)plane PIE - ACY
6h 14mTrain to Orlando, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MCO - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
9h$173–543
Lakeland to Atlantic City by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Atlantic City is to bus which costs $180 - $280 and takes 26h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Atlantic City is to train and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $160 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride at Rose St. and arriving at Atlantic City via Winter Haven Transportation Center, Orlando Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lakeland station to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Lakeland Amtrak Station and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Kissimmee Amtrak Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between Lakeland and Atlantic City is 941 miles. The road distance is 1064.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Atlantic City without a car is to train which takes 25h 40m and costs $550 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Lakeland to Atlantic City, including transfers.
Lakeland to Atlantic City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Winter Haven Transportation Center station.
Lakeland to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Atlantic City is to train which takes 25h 40m and costs $550 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $280 and takes 26h 32m.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Kissimmee Amtrak Station and 30th Street Station in around 25h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride at Rose St. to Atlantic City via Winter Haven Transportation Center, Orlando Bus Station, and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 26h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Orlando to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Flights from Orlando to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Orlando to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Orlando to Philadelphia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Atlantic City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Orlando to Atlantic City International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Tampa to Atlantic City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Atlantic City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–27
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–27
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Lakeland to Atlantic City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Lakeland to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kissimmee Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Atlantic City is 1065 miles. It takes approximately 18h 42m to drive from Lakeland to Atlantic City.
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