What is the cheapest way to get from Plantation to Lakeland?

The cheapest way to get from Plantation to Lakeland is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plantation to Lakeland?

The fastest way to get from Plantation to Lakeland is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Plantation and Lakeland?

No, there is no direct bus from Plantation to Lakeland. However, there are services departing from Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lane and arriving at Park & Ride at Rose St. via Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and Winter Haven Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Plantation and Lakeland?

No, there is no direct train from Plantation station to Lakeland. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Lakeland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Plantation to Lakeland?

The distance between Plantation and Lakeland is 207 miles. The road distance is 204.8 miles.

How do I travel from Plantation to Lakeland without a car?

The best way to get from Plantation to Lakeland without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $65 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Plantation to Lakeland?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Plantation to Lakeland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plantation to Lakeland bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Plantation to Lakeland train from?

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

Train or bus from Plantation to Lakeland?

The best way to get from Plantation to Lakeland is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 8h 42m.

Where does the Plantation to Lakeland bus arrive?

Plantation to Lakeland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winter Haven Transportation Center station.

Where does the Plantation to Lakeland train arrive?

Plantation to Lakeland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lakeland station.

Can I drive from Plantation to Lakeland?

Yes, the driving distance between Plantation to Lakeland is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Plantation to Lakeland.

Where can I stay near Lakeland?

There are 259+ hotels available in Lakeland.

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There are 3 ways to get from Plantation to Lakeland by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain Floridian
5h 11m
$67–143
Drive 203.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Plantation to Lakelandcar 203.6 mi
3h 52m
$38–54
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0740s
8h 42m
$39–75

Plantation to Lakeland by bus and train (Amtrak)

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5h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 205.4 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakeland once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Winter Haven Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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