What is the cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Miami?

The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Miami is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lakeland to Miami?

The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Miami is to Amtrak Thruway and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $800 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Lakeland and Miami?

No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Miami station. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride at Rose St. and arriving at Miami Airport Station via Winter Haven Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Lakeland and Miami?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lakeland and arriving at Miami Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Lakeland to Miami?

The distance between Lakeland and Miami is 224 miles. The road distance is 224.1 miles.

How do I travel from Lakeland to Miami without a car?

The best way to get from Lakeland to Miami without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $70 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Lakeland to Miami?

The train from Lakeland to Miami Station takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Lakeland to Miami bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lakeland to Miami train from?

Lakeland to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.

Train or bus from Lakeland to Miami?

The best way to get from Lakeland to Miami is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $70 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Lakeland to Miami bus arrive?

Lakeland to Miami bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Miami Airport Station.

Where does the Lakeland to Miami train arrive?

Lakeland to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Miami Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Lakeland to Miami?

Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Miami is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Lakeland to Miami.

How do I get a train ticket from Lakeland to Miami?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lakeland to Miami?

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Lakeland to Miami - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Amtrak Thruway

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Lakeland to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
4h 50m
$70–150
Drive 222.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lakeland to Miamicar 222.8 mi
4h 19m
$41–59
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Miami Airport Stationbus Greyhound US0740s
8h 12m
$42–76
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Miami International Airport
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
4h 16m
$818–1,124
Train to Orlando, fly to Miami International Airport
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MCO - MIA
4h 31m
$568–1,134
Amtrak Thruway, bus to Tampa, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facilitybus
3. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
4. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to Metrorail Transfer Stationtrain
5h 27m
$131–680
Train, train to Orlando, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Kissimmee to Sand Lake Roadtrain
3. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MCO - FLL
4. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to Metrorail Transfer Stationtrain
5h 44m
$271–690
Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SRQ - MIA
6h 36m
$82–393

Lakeland to Miami by train (Amtrak)

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4h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 223.1 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Miami, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Lakeland to Miami Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Miami Airport Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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