Rome2Rio

How to get fromMadison to Lakelandby taxi, bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Lakeland

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Lakeland by taxi, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Taxi, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Madison to Valdostataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Valdosta to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Orlando to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 44m
    $133–207

  2. Drive 215.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madison to Lakelandcar car 215.8 mi
    3h 51m
    $40–57

  3. Taxi, bus, train via Jacksonville

    1. Take the taxi from Madison to Live Oaktaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Live Oak to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 47m
    $162–266

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Madison to Valdostataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Valdosta to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 50m
    $120–177

  5. Taxi, bus via Jacksonville

    1. Take the taxi from Madison to Live Oaktaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Live Oak to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lakelandbus bus
    9h 57m
    $162–226

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Madison to Lakeland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 308 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Madison, FL, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Madison to Lakeland. However, you can take the taxi to Valdosta, take the bus to Orlando Bus Station, walk to John Young Pkwy & Amelia St, take the line 25 bus to N Garland Ave & W Amelia St, walk to LYNX Central, take the train to Orlando Health/Amtrak, walk to Orlando, then take the train to Lakeland Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Live Oak, take the bus to Jacksonville, walk to JRTC Bay H, take the line 4 bus to Amtrak Station, walk to Jacksonville, then take the train to Lakeland Amtrak Station.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound