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

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There are 8 ways to get from Lakeland to Macon by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Amtrak Thruway, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 57m
    $68–109

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 57m
    $58–120

  3. Drive 371.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Maconcar car 371.5 mi
    6h 13m
    $68–98

  4. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane TPA - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 26m
    $182–648

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Orlando to Macon Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2415
    10h 32m
    $65–119

  6. Train to Orlando, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MCO - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 45m
    $152–709

  7. Fly from Lakeland, bus

    1. Fly from Lakeland (LAL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane LAL - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 50m
    $266–828

  8. Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SRQ - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 5m
    $149–723

Lakeland to Macon by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 418.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Macon, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Lakeland to Macon Bus Station via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, and Gainesville in around 9h 57m.

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