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How to get fromRaleigh to Lake Cityby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Lake City by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 100 bus, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane RDU - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 47m
    $138–690

  2. Drive 505.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh to Lake Citycar car 505.2 mi
    8h 26m
    $93–134

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus FlixBus N2472
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0760S
    11h 38m
    $101–166

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0760S
    13h 32m
    $185–356

  5. Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane RDU - GNV
    2. Take the bus from Gainesville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 37m
    $96–430

  6. Fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane RDU - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 22m
    $96–346

  7. Bus via Sumter

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 33m
    $121–206

Raleigh to Lake City by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Lake City, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Lake City Bus Station via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Jacksonville in around 11h 38m.

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