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

The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Lakeland is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Lakeland is to fly and drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $80 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Roanoke and Lakeland?

No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Lakeland. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Park & Ride at Rose St. via Lynchburg Transit Center, Richmond, Orlando Bus Station and Winter Haven Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Roanoke and Lakeland?

No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Lakeland station. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Lakeland Amtrak Station via Lynchburg, Greensboro and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 12m.

How far is it from Roanoke to Lakeland?

The distance between Roanoke and Lakeland is 680 miles. The road distance is 729.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Roanoke to Lakeland without a car is to train which takes 23h 12m and costs $290 - $650.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Roanoke to Lakeland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Roanoke to Lakeland bus from?

Roanoke to Lakeland bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Roanoke to Lakeland train from?

Roanoke to Lakeland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.

Train or bus from Roanoke to Lakeland?

The best way to get from Roanoke to Lakeland is to train which takes 23h 12m and costs $290 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $340 and takes 24h 10m.

Where does the Roanoke to Lakeland bus arrive?

Roanoke to Lakeland bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.

Where does the Roanoke to Lakeland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Roanoke to Lakeland?

Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Lakeland is 730 miles. It takes approximately 13h 27m to drive from Roanoke to Lakeland.

How do I get a train ticket from Roanoke to Lakeland?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Roanoke to Lakeland?

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Where can I stay near Lakeland?

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Fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
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1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane ROA - SFB
2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lakelandcar
4h 53m
$82–384
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain
3. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
4. Take the train from Cary to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
23h 12m
$295–609
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmondbus
3. Take the bus from Richmond to Orlando Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus
24h 10m
$214–332
Drive 725.5 mi
1. Drive from Roanoke to Lakelandcar 725.5 mi
13h 27m
$133–192
Fly to Tampa, bus
1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Tampa (TPA)plane ROA - TPA
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Bartowbus
10h 26m
$105–443

Roanoke to Lakeland by train (Amtrak)

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23h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 676.5 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a train from Roanoke to Lakeland Amtrak Station via Lynchburg, Greensboro, and Cary in around 23h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Park & Ride at Rose St. via Lynchburg Transit Center, Richmond, Richmond, Orlando Bus Station, and Winter Haven Terminal in around 24h 10m.

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