There are 3 ways to get from Lakeland to Palmetto by bus (Amtrak) or car
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Amtrak Thruway, line 9 bus
best- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Take the bus from Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1 to Grand Central Station - Gbus 9
4h 2m$20–35Drive 64.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lakeland to Palmettocar 64.8 mi
1h 8m$12–18Amtrak Thruway, line 99 bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Nsbus 99
6h 12m$36–51
Lakeland to Palmetto by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Palmetto is to drive which costs $11 - $18 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Palmetto is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Palmetto station. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at Palmetto Station via Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1 and Psta Grand Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Lakeland and Palmetto is 81 miles. The road distance is 65.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Palmetto without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and line 9 bus which takes 4h 2m and costs $20 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Lakeland to Palmetto, including transfers.
Lakeland to Palmetto bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
Lakeland to Palmetto bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Petersburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Palmetto is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Lakeland to Palmetto.
There are 2596+ hotels available in Palmetto.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Palmetto, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Lakeland to Palmetto Station via Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1, Grand Central Station - G, and Psta Grand Central Station in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- psta.net
Bus from Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1 to Grand Central Station - G
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 941-861-5000
- Website
- breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
Bus from Downtown Transfer Station to 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
- Seniors 65-79
- $0
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