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How to get fromLakeland to Nags Headby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lakeland to Nags Head by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane TPA - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    8h 35m
    $213–627

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    21h 5m
    $140–246

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    22h 18m
    $266–528

  4. Drive 791.7 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Nags Headcar car 791.7 mi
    14h 3m
    $145–209

  5. Train to Orlando, fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane MCO - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    8h 32m
    $153–568

  6. Train to Orlando, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane MCO - EWN
    3. Take the bus from New Bern to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    11h 4m
    $144–522

  7. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane TPA - ILM
    3. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    12h 52m
    $177–877

  8. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane TPA - RIC
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    5. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    12h 27m
    $160–550

Tampa (TPA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 873.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lakeland to Nags Head. However, you can take the bus to Tampa Union Station, walk to Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, take the line 400 bus to Marion Transit Center, take the bus to Airport Rental Car Facility, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Facility Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), take the taxi to Norfolk, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Nags Head. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride at Rose St. to Nags Head via Winter Haven Transportation Center, Orlando Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Elizabeth City in around 21h 5m.

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