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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lakeland to Lynchburg by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane plane TPA - LYH
    8h 41m
    $94–425

  2. 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 Lynchburgtrain train
    20h 28m
    $283–578

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    22h 7m
    $150–266

  4. Drive 738.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Lynchburgcar car 738.1 mi
    13h 23m
    $135–195

  5. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane TPA - RIC
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 47m
    $149–533

  6. Train to Orlando, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane MCO - RIC
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 44m
    $320–674

  7. Amtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, train

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus bus
    2. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane PIE - ROA
    3. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain train
    8h 40m
    $114–450

  8. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane TPA - CLT
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Lynchburgtrain train
    11h 9m
    $181–719

  9. Bus via Camden

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    23h 39m
    $173–294

Lakeland to Lynchburg by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration20h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 727.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Lynchburg, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Lynchburg via Cary and Greensboro in around 20h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride at Rose St. to Lynchburg Transit Center via Winter Haven Transportation Center, Orlando Bus Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 22h 7m.

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