What is the cheapest way to get from North Port to Lakeland?

The cheapest way to get from North Port to Lakeland is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Port to Lakeland?

The fastest way to get from North Port to Lakeland is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $16 - $24.

How far is it from North Port to Lakeland?

The distance between North Port and Lakeland is 168 miles. The road distance is 91.6 miles.

How do I travel from North Port to Lakeland without a car?

The best way to get from North Port to Lakeland without a car is to line 09 bus and line 17 bus and line 19 bus and bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $19 - $35.

How long does it take to get from North Port to Lakeland?

It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from North Port to Lakeland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the North Port to Lakeland bus from?

North Port to Lakeland bus services, operated by Sarasota County Area Transit, depart from N Tamiami Trl @ North Port Blvd station.

Where does the North Port to Lakeland bus arrive?

North Port to Lakeland bus services, operated by Sarasota County Area Transit, arrive at Venice Train Depot station.

Can I drive from North Port to Lakeland?

Yes, the driving distance between North Port to Lakeland is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from North Port to Lakeland.

Where can I stay near Lakeland?

There are 282+ hotels available in Lakeland.

North Port to Lakeland - 4 ways to travel via line 09 bus, and line 17 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between North Port and Lakeland?

No, there is no direct bus from North Port to Lakeland. However, there are services departing from N Tamiami Trl @ North Port Blvd and arriving at Bartow Rd. & E. Lime St. via Venice Train Depot, Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station and Polk County Courthouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

How to get fromNorth Port to Lakeland

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from North Port to Lakeland by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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

Line 09 bus, line 17 bus, line 19 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from N Tamiami Trl @ North Port Blvd to Venice Train Depotbus 09
2. Take the bus from Venice Train Depot to Mall Dr @ Gateway Avebus 17
3. Take the bus from Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave to Cattlemen Transit Stationbus 19
4. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
6. Take the bus from Polk County Courthouse to Bartow Rd. & E. Lime St.bus
8h 40m
$20–30
Drive 91.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from North Port to Lakelandcar 91.1 mi
2h 18m
$17–24
Line 09 bus, line 17 bus, line 19 bus, bus, line 12 bus
1. Take the bus from N Tamiami Trl @ North Port Blvd to Venice Train Depotbus 09
2. Take the bus from Venice Train Depot to Mall Dr @ Gateway Avebus 17
3. Take the bus from Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave to Cattlemen Transit Stationbus 19
4. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus
6. Take the bus from Winter Haven Terminal to Park & Ride at Rose St.bus 12
9h 6m
$20–32
Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Orlando, FLbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Lakelandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 7m
$48–70

North Port to Lakeland by bus (Amtrak)

14Weekly Buses

10h 7mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from North Port to Lakeland.

Launch map view

Distance: 166.5 mi
Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between North Port, FL, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from N Tamiami Trl @ North Port Blvd to Bartow Rd. & E. Lime St. via Venice Train Depot, Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave, Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, and Polk County Courthouse in around 8h 40m.

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.