There are 8 ways to get from Lakeland to Fort Wayne by car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or bus
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Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly
best- Drive from Lakeland to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane SFB - FWA
4h 12m$134–495Amtrak 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 Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus
27h 6m$163–330Train, bus
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Toledotrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, INbus Detroit
39h 4m$442–953Drive 1,039.1 mi
- Drive from Lakeland to Fort Waynecar 1,039.1 mi
19h 7m$190–274Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane TPA - FWA
7h 49m$136–496Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane SRQ - FWA
8h 20m$197–741Amtrak Thruway to Punta Gorda Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
- Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane PGD - FWA
7h 52m$192–589Amtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane PIE - FWA
6h 10m$146–512
Lakeland to Fort Wayne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Fort Wayne is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which costs $160 - $330 and takes 27h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Fort Wayne is to drive and fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 6m.
The distance between Lakeland and Fort Wayne is 965 miles. The road distance is 1045.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Fort Wayne without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 27h 6m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Lakeland to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Lakeland to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
Lakeland to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Fort Wayne is 1045 miles. It takes approximately 19h 7m to drive from Lakeland to Fort Wayne.
There are 85+ hotels available in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Lakeland to Coldwater at Essex via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, Fort Wayne, IN, and Central Station - Bay A in around 27h 6m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Tampa to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Tampa to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Tampa to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Tampa to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Punta Gorda Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- 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
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
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