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

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

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Memphis

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane TPA - MEM
    6h 33m
    $127–312

  2. Amtrak Thruway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 39m
    $125–239

  3. Drive 757.7 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Memphiscar car 757.7 mi
    13h 38m
    $139–200

  4. Train to Orlando, fly to Memphis

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane MCO - MEM
    6h 52m
    $387–783

  5. Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane SRQ - MEM
    10h 59m
    $233–1,147

  6. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane TPA - BHM
    3. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Memphiscar car
    8h 33m
    $156–686

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 45m
    $160–351

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 47m
    $164–310

Lakeland to Memphis by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 713.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Lakeland to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Airways Transit Center in around 20h 39m.

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