There are 10 ways to get from Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT) by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane TPA - CLT
4h 51m$107–573Drive 564.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT)car 564.2 mi
9h 56m$103–149Fly Lakeland to Concord
- Fly from Lakeland (LAL) to Concord (USA)plane LAL - USA
3h 26m$162–262Bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Jacksonvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2433
15h 40m$129–215Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Carytrain Floridian
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
20h 9m$270–565Train to Orlando, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MCO - CLT
5h 4m$117–374Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SRQ - CLT
7h 23m$165–851Amtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Concord
- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Concord (USA)plane PIE - USA
5h 35m$168–499Drive, shuttle to Melbourne International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Drive from Lakeland to Orlando Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas
- Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MLB - CLT
6h 55m$154–633Amtrak 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 Charlotte Bus Stationbus
16h 22m$124–216
Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT) is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT) is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $160 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT). However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at Charlotte Douglas Airport via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, Trade St & Graham St and Transit Center- Bay V. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lakeland station to Charlotte Airport (CLT) station. However, there are services departing from Lakeland Amtrak Station and arriving at CTC Station via Cary and Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 9m.
The distance between Lakeland and Charlotte Airport (CLT) is 556 miles. The road distance is 567.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT) without a car is to bus which takes 15h 40m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT), including transfers.
Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT) is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $160 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 15h 40m, you could also train, which costs $270 - $600 and takes 20h 9m.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA?
Avelo Airlines flies from Lakeland (LAL) to Concord (USA) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lakeland to Charlotte Douglas Airport via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, Charlotte Bus Station, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay A, and Transit Center- Bay V in around 15h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Orlando to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Orlando to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Concord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Lakeland to Concord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- 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
- $11–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 772-343-0217
- Website
- Smart Shuttle Line, Inc.
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- Smart Shuttle Line, Inc.
- one passenger
- $55–65
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More Questions & Answers
Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT) is 567 miles. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Lakeland to Charlotte Airport (CLT).
There are 902+ hotels available in Charlotte Airport (CLT).








