What is the cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Austin?

The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Austin is to train and fly which costs $190 - $360 and takes 7h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lakeland to Austin?

The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Austin is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $190 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Lakeland and Austin?

No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Austin. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at Downtown Austin via Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee and Baton Rouge Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Lakeland and Austin?

No, there is no direct train from Lakeland station to Austin. However, there are services departing from Lakeland Amtrak Station and arriving at Austin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.

How far is it from Lakeland to Austin?

The distance between Lakeland and Austin is 984 miles. The road distance is 1113.5 miles.

How do I travel from Lakeland to Austin without a car?

The best way to get from Lakeland to Austin without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 27h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lakeland to Austin?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Lakeland to Austin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lakeland to Austin bus from?

Lakeland to Austin bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.

Where do I catch the Lakeland to Austin train from?

Lakeland to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Lakeland to Austin?

The best way to get from Lakeland to Austin is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 27h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,600 - $2,600 and takes 2 days 22h.

Where does the Lakeland to Austin bus arrive?

Lakeland to Austin bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa Union Station.

What is the time difference between Lakeland and Austin?

Austin is 1h behind Lakeland. It is currently 2:30 PM in Lakeland and 1:30 PM in Austin.

Where does the Lakeland to Austin train arrive?

Lakeland to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Lakeland to Austin?

Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Austin is 1113 miles. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from Lakeland to Austin.

How do I get a train ticket from Lakeland to Austin?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lakeland to Austin?

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Where can I stay near Austin?

There are 1765+ hotels available in Austin.

Lakeland to Austin - 6 ways to travel via train, Amtrak Thruway, plane, and bus

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

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Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane TPA - AUS
6h 43m
Train to Orlando, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MCO - AUS
7h 6m
$198–354
Amtrak Thruway, bus
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Austinbus
27h 22m
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
2d 22h
$1,622–2,591
Drive 1,107 mi
1. Drive from Lakeland to Austincar 1,107 mi
19h 30m
$202–292
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane TPA - SAT
3. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
8h 58m

Tampa (TPA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

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3h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 978.6 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Lakeland to Downtown Austin via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee, and Baton Rouge Bus Station in around 27h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Austin via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 22h.

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