There are 6 ways to get from Valdosta to Lakeland by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Valdosta - QuikTrip to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus Atlanta–Orlando
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
7h 5m$76–144Drive 224 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valdosta to Lakelandcar 224 mi
4h$41–59Bus, train via Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Valdosta to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0648S
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
9h 6m$88–184Fly, train
- Fly from Valdosta (VLD) to Orlando (MCO)plane VLD - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 24m$95–410Bus
- Take the bus from Valdosta to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2415 / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0770S
8h 10m$42–79Bus via Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Valdosta to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0648S
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lakelandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 16m$93–144
Valdosta to Lakeland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valdosta to Lakeland is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Valdosta to Lakeland is to drive which takes 4h and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Valdosta to Lakeland. However, there are services departing from Valdosta and arriving at Park & Ride at Rose St. via Orlando Bus Station and Winter Haven Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Valdosta and Lakeland is 294 miles. The road distance is 225.3 miles.
The best way to get from Valdosta to Lakeland without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 5m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Valdosta to Lakeland, including transfers.
Valdosta to Lakeland bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Valdosta station.
Valdosta to Lakeland bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valdosta to Lakeland is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Valdosta to Lakeland.
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What companies run services between Valdosta, GA, USA and Lakeland, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Valdosta to Park & Ride at Rose St. via Orlando Bus Station and Winter Haven Terminal in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Valdosta to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Valdosta - QuikTrip to Orlando RedCoach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Valdosta to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Valdosta to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Valdosta to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Valdosta to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Valdosta to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Valdosta to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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