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How to get fromLouisville to Lakelandby car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

    best
    1. Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane CVG - SFB
    3. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lakelandcar car
    5h 12m
    $150–745

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane SDF - SFB
    2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lakelandcar car
    4h 55m
    $100–513

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus bus
    21h 5m
    $148–245

  4. Drive  820.8 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lakelandcar car 820.8 mi
    15h
    $150–217

  5. Fly Louisville International Airport to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SDF - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 53m
    $419–849

  6. Drive to Covington, fly to Orlando, train

    1. Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CVG - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 9m
    $174–1,671

  7. Fly Louisville International Airport to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane SDF - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    8h 19m
    $114–620

  8. Drive to Covington, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CVG - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    8h 40m
    $239–792

  9. Bus via Tallahassee

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Wildwoodbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus bus
    21h 6m

Covington (CVG) to Orlando Sanford (SFB) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 905.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Park & Ride at Rose St. via Nashville Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, and Winter Haven Terminal in around 21h 5m.

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