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How to get fromLakeland to Fresnoby bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Lakeland to Fresno by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane TPA - FAT
    11h 34m
    $155–669

  2. Amtrak Thruway, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 18h
    $477–775

  3. Train, bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus bus
    3d 18h
    $1,141–2,909

  4. Drive  2,622.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Fresnocar car 2,622.8 mi
    43h 45m
    $479–692

  5. Train to Orlando, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane MCO - FAT
    11h 42m
    $187–587

  6. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane TPA - BFL
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fresnobus bus
    13h 58m
    $215–794

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 1h
    $1,115–2,977

Lakeland to Fresno by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,290.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 34m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Lakeland to Fresno Bus Station via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 18h.

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