There are 12 ways to get from Lakeland to Ruby Falls by bus, plane, train, 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.
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane TPA - CHA
6h 47mDrive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Drive from Lakeland to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane SFB - CHA
3h 32m$97–395Train, bus
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
14h$113–249Drive 562.9 mi
- Drive from Lakeland to Ruby Fallscar 562.9 mi
9h 34m$103–149Fly Lakeland to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Fly from Lakeland (LAL) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane LAL - CHA
6h 42m$160–636Fly Lakeland to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lakeland (LAL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LAL - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
6h 8m$188–632Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane TPA - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
7h 52mAmtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane PIE - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ruby Fallscar
7h 35mAmtrak Thruway to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Lakeland to St. Petersburgbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane PIE - CHA
5h 36mBus
- Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
14h 52m$124–230Train, bus via Jacksonville
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
16h 58m$143–258Bus via Gainesville
- Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
18h 27m$146–284
Tampa (TPA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Ruby Falls is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Ruby Falls is to drive and fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $95 - $400.
The distance between Lakeland and Ruby Falls is 572 miles. The road distance is 566.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Ruby Falls without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h and costs $110 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Lakeland to Ruby Falls, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Ruby Falls is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 14h 52m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Ruby Falls is 566 miles. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Lakeland to Ruby Falls.
There are 353+ hotels available in Ruby Falls.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Ruby Falls, TN, USA?
Avelo Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Lakeland (LAL) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride at Rose St. to Ruby Falls via Winter Haven Transportation Center, Orlando Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 14h 52m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Tampa to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Lakeland to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lakeland to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lakeland to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Nashville, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Tampa to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Tampa to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Tampa to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Lakeland to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Tampa to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Lakeland to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- 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 St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $28–140
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
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
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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