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

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There are 8 ways to get from Montgomery to Lakeland by car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Orlando, train

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    1. Drive from Montgomery to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BHM - MCO
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 40m
    $302–496

  2. Drive  445.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montgomery to Lakelandcar car 445.6 mi
    8h 52m
    $82–118

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Wildwoodbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus bus
    11h 56m
    $111–154

  4. Fly Montgomery Regional Airport to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MGM - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 35m
    $87–433

  5. Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Drive from Montgomery to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BHM - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    7h 56m
    $98–461

  6. Fly Montgomery Regional Airport to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MGM - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    10h 30m
    $83–428

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Orlandobus bus
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 16m
    $84–141

  8. Bus, train via Jacksonville

    1. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    14h 51m
    $112–217

Montgomery to Lakeland by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 634.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Montgomery, AL, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Lakeland via C.K. Steele Plaza Gate 16, N Monroe Street and John Knox Road, Tallahassee, Wildwood, and Wildwood Amtrak Station in around 11h 56m.

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