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

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

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  1. Fly to Orlando, train

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane PHX - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 32m
    $144–291

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus bus
    47h 24m
    $358–536

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus bus
    2d 1h
    $445–941

  4. Drive  2,091.6 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Lakelandcar car 2,091.6 mi
    34h 47m
    $382–552

  5. Fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PHX - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus bus
    9h 41m
    $151–376

  6. Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane PHX - FLL
    2. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain train
    11h 9m
    $376–1,025

  7. Fly to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane PHX - MIA
    2. Take the train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain train
    11h 28m
    $173–1,136

  8. Fly to Jacksonville, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane PHX - JAX
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 13m
    $182–736

Phoenix (PHX) to Orlando (MCO) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,907 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Lakeland via Ft Worth Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Wildwood, and Wildwood Amtrak Station in around 47h 24m.

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