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How to get fromLakeland to Sanduskyby bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Lakeland to Sandusky by bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane TPA - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 35m

  2. Train to Orlando, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MCO - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 51m
    $190–850

  3. Amtrak Thruway, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky Bus Stopbus bus
    29h 12m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    34h 37m
    $800–1,300

  5. Drive  1,078.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Sanduskycar car 1,078.1 mi
    19h 49m
    $197–285

  6. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Detroit, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TPA - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 51m

  7. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane TPA - PIT
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 54m

  8. Train to Orlando, fly to Detroit, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MCO - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h

  9. Train to Orlando, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane MCO - PIT
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 7m
    $257–652

Tampa (TPA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Sandusky, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Lakeland to Sandusky Bus Stop via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 29h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Sandusky Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $800–1,300 and the journey takes 34h 37m.

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