What is the cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Lakeland and Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL). However, there are services departing from Park & Ride at Rose St. and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Airport via Winter Haven Transportation Center and West Palm Beach, FL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Lakeland and Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

No, there is no direct train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) station. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Airport Station via Fort Lauderdale Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

The distance between Lakeland and Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) is 243 miles. The road distance is 212.1 miles.

How do I travel from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) without a car?

The best way to get from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $60 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) bus from?

Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Winter Haven Transportation Center station.

Where do I catch the Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) train from?

Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.

Train or bus from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

The best way to get from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $60 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 7m.

Where does the Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) bus arrive?

Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at West Palm Beach Bus Station.

Where does the Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) train arrive?

Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL).

Where can I stay near Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

There are 3153+ hotels available in Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL).

Can I share a ride from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lakeland and Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) - 8 ways to travel via train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), train, rideshare, or car

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Amtrak Thruway, bus to Tampa, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Centerbus
3. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
4h 6m
$137–572
Drive 210.9 mi
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1. Drive from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)car 210.9 mi
3h 58m
$39–56
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Miami International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
3. Take the bus from Miami Airport to Fort Lauderdale Airportbus
5h 41m
$773–1,135
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
5h 12m
$62–134
Bus
1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0740s
2. Take the bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Fort Lauderdale Airportbus Tallahassee
8h 7m
$40–80
Train to Orlando, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MCO - FLL
4h 23m
$267–633
Train to Orlando, fly to Miami International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MCO - MIA
3. Take the bus from Miami Airport to Fort Lauderdale Airportbus
5h 56m
$623–1,146
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale-FLLrideshare 210.9 mi
3h 58m

Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) by train and bus (Amtrak)

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5h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 241.7 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL), USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride at Rose St. to Fort Lauderdale Airport via Winter Haven Transportation Center, West Palm Beach Bus Station, and West Palm Beach, FL in around 8h 7m.

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