There are 8 ways to get from Lakeland to Clemson by car, plane, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), 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 Asheville Regional Airport, drive
best- Drive from Lakeland to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane SFB - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Clemsoncar
4h 38m$82–399Amtrak 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 to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus
- Take the taxi from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Clemsontaxi
17h 27mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain
23h 9m$543–840Drive 529.3 mi
- Drive from Lakeland to Clemsoncar 529.3 mi
9h 49m$97–140Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane TPA - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Clemsontaxi
5h 41mTrain to Orlando, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane MCO - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Clemsontaxi
5h 52m$232–792Amtrak 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 Clemsoncar
6h 38mBus, train
- Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain
19h 41m$170–270
Lakeland to Clemson by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Clemson is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Clemson is to drive and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $80 - $400.
No, there is no direct train from Lakeland station to Clemson station. However, there are services departing from Lakeland Amtrak Station and arriving at Clemson Amtrak Station via Cary and Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 9m.
The distance between Lakeland and Clemson is 617 miles. The road distance is 532.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Clemson without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus and taxi which takes 17h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Lakeland to Clemson, including transfers.
Lakeland to Clemson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland Amtrak Station.
Lakeland to Clemson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Clemson is 532 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Lakeland to Clemson.
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What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Clemson, SC, USA?
You can take a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Station via Cary and Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 23h 9m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Orlando to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Orlando to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–210
Flights from Orlando to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- 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 Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- 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
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
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