There are 11 ways to get from Lakeland to Blue Ridge by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
best- Drive from Lakeland to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane SFB - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Blue Ridgecar
5h 18m$150–795Drive 537.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lakeland to Blue Ridgecar 537.8 mi
9h 9m$99–142Amtrak Thruway, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus
- Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Blue Ridgetaxi
14h 15m$248–336Train to Orlando, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane MCO - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Blue Ridgecar
7h 6m$142–707Amtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane PIE - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Blue Ridgecar
7h 17m$168–802Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane TPA - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus
- Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Blue Ridgetaxi
8h 8m$332–826Amtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane PIE - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Blue Ridgecar
7h 58m$107–427Train to Orlando, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MCO - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus
- Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Blue Ridgetaxi
8h 23m$291–887Amtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane PIE - CHA
- Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Blue Ridgecar
6h 38m$145–747Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus
- Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Blue Ridgetaxi
17h 20m$278–449Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus
- Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Blue Ridgetaxi
18h 49m$236–348
Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Blue Ridge is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Blue Ridge is to drive and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $150 - $800.
The distance between Lakeland and Blue Ridge is 682 miles. The road distance is 541 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Blue Ridge without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus and taxi which takes 14h 15m and costs $240 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Lakeland to Blue Ridge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Blue Ridge is 541 miles. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Lakeland to Blue Ridge.
There are 1202+ hotels available in Blue Ridge.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Blue Ridge, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lakeland to Blue Ridge. However, you can drive to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then drive to Blue Ridge. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tampa Union Station, walk to Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, take the line 400 bus to Marion Transit Center, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Atlanta Airport, take the bus to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton, then take the taxi to Blue Ridge.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Orlando to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Orlando to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Orlando to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–220
Flights from Orlando to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Dalton Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-706-264-0286
- Website
- taxicabdalton.com
Dalton Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-706-264-0286
- Website
- taxicabdalton.com
Dalton Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-706-264-0286
- Website
- taxicabdalton.com
Dalton Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-706-264-0286
- Website
- taxicabdalton.com
Dalton Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-706-264-0286
- Website
- taxicabdalton.com
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