There are 5 ways to get from The Villages to Cleveland by shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Orlando, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MCO - CLE
5h 42m$171–805Bus
- Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OHbus
30h 54m$187–356Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from The Villages to Delandtaxi
- Take the train from Deland to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
32h 11m$477–926Drive 1,002.4 mi
- Drive from The Villages to Clevelandcar 1,002.4 mi
17h 20m$183–265Shuttle to Tampa, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane TPA - CLE
6h 45m$195–281
The Villages to Cleveland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Villages to Cleveland is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from The Villages to Cleveland is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from The Villages to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Cleveland, OH via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, Washington Union Station and Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 54m.
The distance between The Villages and Cleveland is 982 miles. The road distance is 1008.3 miles.
The best way to get from The Villages to Cleveland without a car is to bus which takes 30h 54m and costs $180 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from The Villages to Cleveland, including transfers.
The Villages to Cleveland bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The Villages to Cleveland bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Villages to Cleveland is 1008 miles. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from The Villages to Cleveland.
There are 699+ hotels available in Cleveland.
What companies run services between The Villages, FL, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Cleveland, OH via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, Washington Union Station, and Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron in around 30h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Orlando to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Orlando to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Orlando to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Deland to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
Shuttle from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Miller Transportation
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go bus
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
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