What is the cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Long Island?

The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Long Island is to bus which costs $180 - $290 and takes 25h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lakeland to Long Island?

The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Long Island is to Amtrak Thruway and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $260 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Lakeland and Long Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride at Rose St. and arriving at Cherry St/Jackson St via Winter Haven Transportation Center, Orlando Bus Station and Grand St/Fdr Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Lakeland and Long Island?

No, there is no direct train from Lakeland station to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Lakeland Amtrak Station and arriving at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr via Kissimmee Amtrak Station and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 59m.

How far is it from Lakeland to Long Island?

The distance between Lakeland and Long Island is 1057 miles. The road distance is 1115 miles.

How do I travel from Lakeland to Long Island without a car?

The best way to get from Lakeland to Long Island without a car is to train which takes 24h 59m and costs $300 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Lakeland to Long Island?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Lakeland to Long Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lakeland to Long Island bus from?

Lakeland to Long Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Winter Haven Transportation Center station.

Where do I catch the Lakeland to Long Island train from?

Lakeland to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Lakeland to Long Island?

The best way to get from Lakeland to Long Island is to train which takes 24h 59m and costs $300 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $290 and takes 25h 48m.

Where does the Lakeland to Long Island bus arrive?

Lakeland to Long Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.

Where does the Lakeland to Long Island train arrive?

Lakeland to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kissimmee Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Lakeland to Long Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Long Island is 1115 miles. It takes approximately 19h 27m to drive from Lakeland to Long Island.

Where can I stay near Long Island?

There are 94+ hotels available in Long Island.

Lakeland to Long Island - 11 ways to travel via train, Amtrak Thruway

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane TPA - JFK
5h 40m
$434–1,120
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Laguardia Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane TPA - LGA
5h 43m
$144–1,620
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Silver Meteor
24h 59m
$304–677
Bus
1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0770S
2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2472
25h 48m
$182–282
Drive 1,108.5 mi
1. Drive from Lakeland to Brooklyncar 1,108.5 mi
19h 27m
$203–293
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane TPA - ISP
5h 37m
$264–670
Train to Orlando, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MCO - JFK
5h 44m
$395–1,230
Train to Orlando, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MCO - LGA
5h 49m
$165–580
Train to Orlando, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane MCO - ISP
5h 50m
$165–680
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane TPA - EWR
6h 50m
$208–1,051
Train to Orlando, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MCO - EWR
7h 3m
$189–911

Lakeland to Long Island by train and subway (Amtrak)

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24h 59mAverage Duration

$304Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lakeland to Long Island.

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Distance: 1,050.8 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

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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