What is the cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Cleveland?

The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Cleveland is to bus which costs $160 - $310 and takes 27h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lakeland to Cleveland?

The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Cleveland is to Amtrak Thruway and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $160 - $750.

Is there a direct train between Lakeland and Cleveland?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lakeland Amtrak Station station and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33h 28m.

How far is it from Lakeland to Cleveland?

The distance between Lakeland and Cleveland is 990 miles. The road distance is 1074.4 miles.

How do I travel from Lakeland to Cleveland without a car?

The best way to get from Lakeland to Cleveland without a car is to bus which takes 27h 22m and costs $160 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Lakeland to Cleveland?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Lakeland to Cleveland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lakeland to Cleveland bus from?

Lakeland to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Winter Haven Transportation Center station.

Where do I catch the Lakeland to Cleveland train from?

Lakeland to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Lakeland to Cleveland?

The best way to get from Lakeland to Cleveland is to bus which takes 27h 22m and costs $160 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $470 - $950 and takes 33h 28m.

Where does the Lakeland to Cleveland bus arrive?

Lakeland to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.

Where does the Lakeland to Cleveland train arrive?

Lakeland to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Lakeland to Cleveland?

Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Cleveland is 1074 miles. It takes approximately 18h 31m to drive from Lakeland to Cleveland.

How do I get a train ticket from Lakeland to Cleveland?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lakeland to Cleveland?

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Where can I stay near Cleveland?

There are 677+ hotels available in Cleveland.

Lakeland to Cleveland - 5 ways to travel via train, Amtrak Thruway, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Lakeland and Cleveland?

No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride at Rose St. and arriving at Cleveland, OH via Winter Haven Transportation Center, Orlando Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station and Charleston, WV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 22m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Lakeland to Cleveland by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane TPA - CLE
6h 11m
$161–727
Train to Orlando, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MCO - CLE
6h 18m
$131–637
Bus
1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston, WVbus
4. Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Cleveland, OHbus
27h 22m
$160–310
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
33h 28m
$470–950
Drive 1,068.2 mi
1. Drive from Lakeland to Clevelandcar 1,068.2 mi
18h 31m
$195–282

Lakeland to Cleveland by train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Trains

33h 28mAverage Duration

$470Cheapest Price

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Distance: 984.4 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Park & Ride at Rose St. to Cleveland, OH via Winter Haven Transportation Center, Orlando Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, and Charleston, WV in around 27h 22m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $470–950 and the journey takes 33h 28m.

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