There are 7 ways to get from Macon to Lakeland by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Orlandobus FlixBus 2415
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
10h 15m$73–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2415
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0770S
10h 40m$65–121Drive 372.5 mi
- Drive from Macon to Lakelandcar 372.5 mi
6h 20m$68–99Bus, fly to Orlando, train
- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Orlando (MCO)plane ATL - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 54m$204–861Bus via Gainesville (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus
12h 5m$65–123Bus, fly to Lakeland
- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lakeland (LAL)plane ATL - LAL
5h 54m$258–879Bus, fly to Tampa
- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tampa (TPA)plane ATL - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
9h 22m$227–745
Macon to Lakeland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macon to Lakeland is to bus via Gainesville which costs $65 - $130 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Macon to Lakeland is to bus and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $250 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Macon station to Lakeland. However, there are services departing from Macon Bus Station and arriving at Park & Ride at Rose St. via Orlando Bus Station and Winter Haven Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Macon and Lakeland is 430 miles. The road distance is 374.6 miles.
The best way to get from Macon to Lakeland without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 15m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Macon to Lakeland, including transfers.
Macon to Lakeland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Macon Bus Station.
Macon to Lakeland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macon to Lakeland is 375 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Macon to Lakeland.
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What companies run services between Macon, GA, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Macon Bus Station to Park & Ride at Rose St. via Orlando Bus Station and Winter Haven Terminal in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–210
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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