There are 11 ways to get from Lakeland to Cape Girardeau by bus, plane, taxi, car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane TPA - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
9h 14m$464–2,070Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, bus
cheapest- Drive from Lakeland to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)plane SFB - BLV
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
8h 7m$144–516Amtrak 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 Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Cape Girardeautaxi
20h 52m$255–410Drive 894.3 mi
- Drive from Lakeland to Cape Girardeaucar 894.3 mi
15h 24m$164–236Train to Orlando, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCO - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
9h 33m$225–451Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane SRQ - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
11h 40m$222–898Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Nashville, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Nashville (BNA)plane TPA - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Cape Girardeautaxi
11h 26m$449–1,060Train to Orlando, fly to Nashville, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Nashville (BNA)plane MCO - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Cape Girardeautaxi
11h 45m$390–971Amtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)plane PIE - BLV
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
9h 59m$158–526Amtrak Thruway, bus
- 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 Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
23h 45m$174–324Bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus
27h 39m$214–384
Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Cape Girardeau is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Cape Girardeau is to drive and fly and bus which takes 8h 7m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Cape Girardeau. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at Cape Girardeau via Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.
The distance between Lakeland and Cape Girardeau is 1049 miles. The road distance is 899.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Cape Girardeau without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus and taxi which takes 20h 52m and costs $250 - $410.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Lakeland to Cape Girardeau, including transfers.
Lakeland to Cape Girardeau bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
Lakeland to Cape Girardeau bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa Union Station.
Cape Girardeau is 1h behind Lakeland. It is currently 10:41 AM in Lakeland and 9:41 AM in Cape Girardeau.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Cape Girardeau is 900 miles. It takes approximately 15h 24m to drive from Lakeland to Cape Girardeau.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Cape Girardeau, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Lakeland to Cape Girardeau via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Marion Transit Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, and Cape Girardeau in around 23h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Tampa to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Tampa to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Orlando to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Orlando to Nashville via Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Tampa to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Orlando to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
Flights from Orlando to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Midamerica St. Louis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Midamerica St. Louis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Cape Girardeau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Cape Girardeau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Ace Taxi
- Phone
- +1 216-361-4700
- Website
- acetaxi.com
Ace Taxi
- Phone
- +1 216-361-4700
- Website
- acetaxi.com
Ace Taxi
- Phone
- +1 216-361-4700
- Website
- acetaxi.com
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