There are 4 ways to get from Lakeland to Melbourne by train, shuttle, car, or bus
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Train, shuttle
best- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil GasSouthbound
5h 24m$75–101Drive 97.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lakeland to Melbournecar 97.2 mi
1h 58m$18–26Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Drive from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Melbournecar
1h 48m$23–43Amtrak Thruway, shuttle
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Orlando, FLbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil GasSouthbound
6h 25m$79–96
Lakeland to Melbourne by train, bus, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Melbourne is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Melbourne is to train and drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $22 - $45.
The distance between Lakeland and Melbourne is 132 miles. The road distance is 97.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Melbourne without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 5h 24m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Lakeland to Melbourne, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Melbourne is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Lakeland to Melbourne.
There are 278+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Melbourne, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lakeland to Melbourne. However, you can take the train to Kissimmee Amtrak Station, take the train to Sand Lake Road, walk to Office Ct & Sand Lake Sunrail, take the line 42 bus to Orlando International Airport, walk to Orlando Airport, take the shuttle to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas, walk to West New Haven Ave @ Goodwill, then take the line 20 bus to Melbourne Square Mall. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Melbourne via Kissimmee Amtrak Station in around 1h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 772-343-0217
- Website
- Smart Shuttle Line, Inc.
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- Smart Shuttle Line, Inc.
- one passenger
- $55–65
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- Smart Shuttle Line, Inc.
- one passenger
- $55–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Orlando, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
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