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

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

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane TPA - GPT
    4h 52m
    $195–944

  2. Amtrak Thruway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus bus
    18h 20m
    $101–194

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Gulfportbus bus
    17h 54m
    $211–357

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    41h 59m
    $549–1,145

  5. Drive 560.7 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Gulfportcar car 560.7 mi
    10h 13m
    $103–148

  6. Train to Orlando, fly

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane MCO - GPT
    5h 17m
    $155–705

  7. Amtrak Thruway, bus via Atlanta

    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 La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Gulfportbus bus
    18h 22m
    $176–264

Lakeland to Gulfport by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration41h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$549Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 478.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Gulfport, MS, USA?

You can take a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Gulfport Amtrak Sta via Cary, Greensboro, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 41h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lakeland to Harrison County Courthouse via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Marion Transit Center, Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee, Mobile Bus Station, and Biloxi Transit Center in around 18h 20m.

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