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How to get fromLakeland to Atlantaby bus, plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Lakeland to Atlanta by bus, plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)planeTPA - ATL
    4h 51m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus StationbusGreyhound US0770S
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus StationbusFlixBus N2415 / ...
    12h 12m
    $58–136

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak StationtrainFloridian
    2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA StationbusOrlando
    10h 24m
    $62–147

  4. Train, bus via Savannah

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Savannah StationtrainFloridian
    2. Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus StationbusFlixBus N2434 / ...
    12h 45m
    $110–290

  5. Drive 445.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Atlantacar445.8 mi
    7h 26m
    $82–118

  6. Train to Orlando, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)planeMCO - ATL
    5h 9m
    $65–240

  7. Fly Lakeland to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    1. Fly from Lakeland (LAL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)planeLAL - ATL
    3h 12m
    $114–424

  8. Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    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)planeSRQ - ATL
    7h 28m

  9. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)planeTPA - BHM
    3. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Atlantacar
    6h 54m

  10. Train, bus via Jacksonville

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to JacksonvilletrainFloridian
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus StationbusFlixBus 2434 / ...
    13h 22m
    $85–252

  11. Bus via Jacksonville

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to JacksonvillebusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus StationbusFlixBus 2434 / ...
    14h 24m

Lakeland to Atlanta by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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) twice 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 12h 12m.

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