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

The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Atlanta is to fly which costs $27 - $380 and takes 3h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Atlanta is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $27 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Lakeland and Atlanta?

No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride at Rose St. and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Winter Haven Transportation Center and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.

How far is it from Lakeland to Atlanta?

The distance between Lakeland and Atlanta is 426 miles. The road distance is 448.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lakeland to Atlanta without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $40 - $170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Lakeland to Atlanta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lakeland to Atlanta bus from?

Lakeland to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Winter Haven Transportation Center station.

Bus or fly from Lakeland to Atlanta?

The best way to get from Lakeland to Atlanta is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $27 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $160 and takes 11h 17m.

Where does the Lakeland to Atlanta bus arrive?

Lakeland to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.

Can I drive from Lakeland to Atlanta?

Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Atlanta is 448 miles. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Lakeland to Atlanta.

Where can I stay near Atlanta?

There are 2072+ hotels available in Atlanta.

Lakeland to Atlanta - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Lakeland to Atlanta by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Lakeland
best
1. Fly from Lakeland (LAL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LAL - ATL
3h 12m
$28–374
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus Orlando
10h 20m
$42–168
Drive 445.8 mi
1. Drive from Lakeland to Atlantacar 445.8 mi
7h 31m
$82–118
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane TPA - ATL
4h 57m
$84–306
Train to Orlando, fly
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MCO - ATL
5h 9m
$57–271
Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SRQ - ATL
7h 26m
$433–855
Bus
1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0770S
2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2401 / ...
11h 17m
$58–156
Train, bus via Jacksonville
1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2434 / ...
13h 22m
$93–229
Bus via Gainesville (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
14h 52m
$82–160

Lakeland to Atlanta by train and bus

7Weekly Services

10h 20mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lakeland to Atlanta.

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Distance: 423 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Avelo Airlines flies from Lakeland (LAL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride at Rose St. to Atlanta Bus Station via Winter Haven Transportation Center and Orlando Bus Station in around 11h 17m.

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