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How to get fromSouth Bend to Lakelandby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or train

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There are 5 ways to get from South Bend to Lakeland by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or train

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  1. Fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

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    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane SBN - SFB
    2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lakelandcar car
    4h 6m
    $137–587

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus bus
    29h
    $189–384

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    38h 29m
    $550–1,100

  4. Drive 1,073.2 mi

    1. Drive from South Bend to Lakelandcar car 1,073.2 mi
    19h 50m
    $196–283

  5. Fly to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SBN - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 12m
    $141–601

South Bend to Lakeland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration38h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$550Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,015.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Park & Ride at Rose St. via Gary, IN, Gary Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, and Winter Haven Terminal in around 29h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from South Bend Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $550–1,100 and the journey takes 38h 29m.

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