There are 10 ways to get from Lakeland to Dallas by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Dallas
best- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Dallas (DAL)TPA - DAL
6h 20mTrain to Orlando, fly to Dallas
cheapest- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Dallas (DAL)MCO - DAL
6h 48m$93–383Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL to HoustonMiami
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St DallasHouston
24h 34m$250–472Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationFloridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DallasTexas Eagle
2d 15h$584–1,338Drive 1,076.4 mi
- Drive from Lakeland to Dallas1,076.4 mi
18h 32m$197–284Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)TPA - DFW
7h 27mAmtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Dallas (DAL)SRQ - DAL
8h 45mTrain to Orlando, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)MCO - DFW
7h 49m$95–350Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)SRQ - DFW
10h 1mBus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Station
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
31h 31m$136–310
Lakeland to Dallas by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Dallas is to train and fly which costs $95 - $350 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Dallas is to train and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $90 - $390.
No, there is no direct train from Lakeland station to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Lakeland Amtrak Station and arriving at Dallas via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Lakeland and Dallas is 971 miles. The road distance is 1082.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Dallas without a car is to bus which takes 24h 34m and costs $250 - $480.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Lakeland to Dallas, including transfers.
Lakeland to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Dallas is to bus which takes 24h 34m and costs $250 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 15h.
Dallas is 1h behind Lakeland. It is currently 1:58 AM in Lakeland and 12:58 AM in Dallas.
Lakeland to Dallas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lakeland to 593 S Lamar St Dallas via Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL, Houston, Lockwood Dr @ Harvey Wilson Dr, Eastwood Transit Center, Lamar St @ Milam St, and Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St in around 24h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Dallas via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Tampa to Dallas via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Tampa to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Tampa to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Tampa to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Orlando to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Orlando to Dallas via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Orlando to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Orlando to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tampa to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Orlando to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Orlando to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Orlando to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Plant City, FL to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–300
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $27–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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