There are 10 ways to get from Lakeland to Cincinnati by car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train, 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.
Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Covington
best- Drive from Lakeland to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Covington (CVG)plane SFB - CVG
4h 32m$136–672Amtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PIE - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnaticar
7h 3m$109–449Amtrak 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 Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
22h 7m$154–277Train, bus
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
37h 35m$386–821Drive 887.5 mi
- Drive from Lakeland to Cincinnaticar 887.5 mi
15h 24m$162–234Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Covington (CVG)plane TPA - CVG
6h 6m$137–722Train to Orlando, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Covington (CVG)plane MCO - CVG
6h 20m$147–1,633Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Covington (CVG)plane SRQ - CVG
8h 7m$221–1,045Amtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Covington (CVG)plane PIE - CVG
6h 30m$151–728Amtrak Thruway to Punta Gorda Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
- Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Covington (CVG)plane PGD - CVG
8h 12m$190–782
Lakeland to Cincinnati by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Cincinnati is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which costs $150 - $280 and takes 22h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Cincinnati is to drive and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at University of Cincinnati via Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Greyhound Station Cincinnati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.
The distance between Lakeland and Cincinnati is 830 miles. The road distance is 892.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Cincinnati without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 22h 7m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Lakeland to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Lakeland to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
Lakeland to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Cincinnati is 893 miles. It takes approximately 15h 24m to drive from Lakeland to Cincinnati.
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What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Lakeland to University of Cincinnati via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Greyhound Station Cincinnati in around 22h 7m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Punta Gorda Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- 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
- $9–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Amtrak
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