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

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There are 11 ways to get from Lakeland to Long Island by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane TPA - JFK
    5h 41m

  2. Train, train to Orlando, fly to Westchester County Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee to Sand Lake Roadtrain train
    3. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane MCO - HPN
    4. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    8h 56m
    $143–613

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    24h 59m
    $627–1,039

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0770S
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus FlixBus N2472
    25h 48m
    $182–282

  5. Drive  1,108.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Brooklyncar car 1,108.5 mi
    19h 27m
    $203–293

  6. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane TPA - LGA
    5h 44m

  7. Train to Orlando, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MCO - LGA
    5h 51m
    $178–592

  8. Train to Orlando, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane MCO - JFK
    5h 50m
    $408–1,242

  9. Train to Orlando, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane MCO - ISP
    5h 50m
    $158–992

  10. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane TPA - EWR
    6h 48m

  11. Train to Orlando, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane MCO - EWR
    7h 1m
    $193–974

Lakeland to Long Island by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$627Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,050.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr via Kissimmee Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and 34 St-Penn Station in around 24h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride at Rose St. to Cherry St/Jackson St via Winter Haven Transportation Center, Orlando Bus Station, New York City Chinatown, and Grand St/Fdr Dr in around 25h 48m.

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