There are 12 ways to get from Lakeland to Mobile by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane TPA - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Mobilebus
7h 6m$279–1,053Train to Orlando, fly to Mobile Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane MCO - MOB
9h 59m$82–393Amtrak Thruway, bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
16h 1m$85–164Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
43h 43m$521–1,178Drive 490.3 mi
- Drive from Lakeland to Mobilecar 490.3 mi
8h 52m$90–130Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Mobile Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane TPA - MOB
9h 56m$92–432Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Pensacola International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane TPA - PNS
- Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus
8h 20m$186–480Train to Orlando, fly to Pensacola International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane MCO - PNS
- Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus
8h 33m$106–751Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane TPA - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Mobilecar
8h 53m$162–742Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane TPA - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
9h 46m$170–717Train, bus via Tallahassee
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Orlando to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
16h 51m$85–169Train, bus
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0760S
19h 33m$124–255
Lakeland to Mobile by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Mobile is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which costs $85 - $170 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Mobile is to Amtrak Thruway and fly and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $270 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at Water NB at St Louis St via Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Lakeland station to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Lakeland Amtrak Station and arriving at Mobile Amtrak Sta via Cary, Greensboro and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 43m.
The distance between Lakeland and Mobile is 557 miles. The road distance is 493.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Mobile without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 16h 1m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Lakeland to Mobile, including transfers.
Lakeland to Mobile bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
Lakeland to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Mobile is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 16h 1m and costs $85 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 43h 43m.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Mobile, AL, USA?
You can take a bus from Lakeland to Water NB at St Louis St via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee, Mobile Bus Station, and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station in around 16h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Mobile Amtrak Sta via Cary, Greensboro, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 43h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tampa to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Orlando to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Tampa to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Tampa to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Orlando to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Orlando to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Mobile Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to Mobile Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Orlando to Mobile Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–440
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Lakeland to Mobile bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa Union Station.
Mobile is 1h behind Lakeland. It is currently 9:10 PM in Lakeland and 8:10 PM in Mobile.
Lakeland to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Mobile is 493 miles. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Lakeland to Mobile.
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