There are 3 ways to get from Lakeland to Osprey by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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, bus
best- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
4h 26mDrive 88.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lakeland to Ospreycar 88.4 mi
1h 34m$16–22Amtrak Thruway, line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to N Tamiami Trl @ Shumard Stbus 17
4h 48m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Osprey is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Osprey is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Osprey. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at N Tamiami Trl @ Shumard St via Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Cattlemen Transit Station and Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Lakeland and Osprey is 106 miles. The road distance is 88.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Osprey without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Lakeland to Osprey, including transfers.
Lakeland to Osprey bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
Lakeland to Osprey bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Osprey is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Lakeland to Osprey.
There are 2594+ hotels available in Osprey.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Osprey, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Lakeland to N Tamiami Trl @ Shumard St via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Cattlemen Transit Station, and Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave in around 4h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 941-861-5000
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
Bus from Downtown Transfer Station to N Tamiami Trl @ Shumard St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $0
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