What is the cheapest way to get from Plantation to Lake Placid?

The cheapest way to get from Plantation to Lake Placid is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plantation to Lake Placid?

The fastest way to get from Plantation to Lake Placid is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Plantation and Lake Placid?

No, there is no direct bus from Plantation to Lake Placid. However, there are services departing from Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lane and arriving at Lake Placid via Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Plantation and Lake Placid?

No, there is no direct train from Plantation station to Lake Placid station. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Sebring Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Plantation to Lake Placid?

The distance between Plantation and Lake Placid is 164 miles. The road distance is 129.6 miles.

How do I travel from Plantation to Lake Placid without a car?

The best way to get from Plantation to Lake Placid without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $130 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Plantation to Lake Placid?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Plantation to Lake Placid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plantation to Lake Placid bus from?

Plantation to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.

Where do I catch the Plantation to Lake Placid train from?

Plantation to Lake Placid train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Plantation to Lake Placid?

The best way to get from Plantation to Lake Placid is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $130 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $55 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Plantation to Lake Placid bus arrive?

Plantation to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lake Placid station.

Where does the Plantation to Lake Placid train arrive?

Plantation to Lake Placid train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sebring Station.

Can I drive from Plantation to Lake Placid?

Yes, the driving distance between Plantation to Lake Placid is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Plantation to Lake Placid.

Where can I stay near Lake Placid?

There are 77+ hotels available in Lake Placid.

Plantation to Lake Placid - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Plantation to Lake Placid by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Sebring Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
4h 8m
$132–208
Drive 128.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Plantation to Lake Placidcar 128.8 mi
2h 25m
$24–34
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Lake Placidbus Greyhound US0740s
5h 3m
$26–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain Trirail
2. Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placidbus Greyhound US0740s
5h 19m
$25–46

Plantation to Lake Placid by bus and foot (Greyhound)

7Weekly Services

5h 3mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162.6 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Plantation, Broward County, FL, USA and Lake Placid, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Sebring Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Lake Placid once daily. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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