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How to get fromMichigan to Lake Placidby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Lake Placid by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Detroit to Ft. Myers, drive

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane DTW - RSW
    2. Drive from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Lake Placidcar car
    6h
    $146–673

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Placidbus bus
    29h 55m
    $197–372

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Sebring Stationtrain train Floridian
    40h 56m
    $591–1,247

  4. Drive 1,207.1 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Lake Placidcar car 1,207.1 mi
    20h 53m
    $221–319

  5. Fly Bishop International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane plane FNT - PGD
    2. Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Lake Placidtaxi taxi
    4h 21m
    $255–671

  6. Fly Detroit to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane DTW - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Placidbus bus
    9h 33m
    $171–739

  7. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane GRR - SFB
    2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lake Placidcar car
    7h 42m
    $146–639

Michigan to Lake Placid by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration29h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,182 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Lake Placid, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lake Placid via Atlanta Bus Station and Tampa Bus Station in around 29h 55m.

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