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There are 10 ways to get from Lakeland to Tupelo by bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane TPA - BHM
    3. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Tupelocar car
    6h 54m

  2. Train to Orlando, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MCO - BHM
    3. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Tupelocar car
    7h 17m
    $105–417

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tupelobus bus
    17h 54m
    $158–251

  4. Drive  655.9 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Tupelocar car 655.9 mi
    11h 58m
    $113–162

  5. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane TPA - HSV
    3. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Tupelocar car
    7h 23m

  6. Train to Orlando, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane MCO - HSV
    3. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Tupelocar car
    7h 43m
    $108–427

  7. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Tupelo Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)plane plane TPA - TUP
    7h 26m

  8. 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 Tupelobus bus
    18h 26m

  9. Train, bus via Jacksonville

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tupelobus bus
    20h 22m
    $236–377

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tupelobus bus
    21h 24m

Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 638.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Tupelo, MS, USA?

You can take a bus from Lakeland to Tupelo via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Tupelo in around 18h 26m.

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