Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL bus

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

9 h 50 m

Average duration

9 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Boca Raton, FL for Lakeland, FL on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 9 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    10:45 PM9h50
    Boca Raton, FL
    8:35 AMLakeland, FL
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $45.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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$66

Average price

$38

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Cheapest

10h 7m

Average total duration

9h 37m

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4h 6m

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3h 36m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL

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Buses from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 8h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $33 (€26)
Distance
163 miles (263 km)
Average bus duration
9h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
8h 5m
First bus
6:50 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $33 (€26)

FAQs: Bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lakeland, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL is $66 (€53) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL is 8h 5m to travel the 163 miles (263 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL leaves at 11:25 PM.
A trip to Lakeland, FL from Boca Raton, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boca Raton, FL and Lakeland, FL including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL.
Since neither Boca Raton, FL nor Lakeland, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Lakeland, FL, travelers should stay aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare services and distractions aimed at stealing personal belongings. Using licensed transportation and remaining vigilant in busy spots helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Boca Raton, FL to Lakeland, FL

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The major bus station for departures in Boca Raton is Boca Raton, Trirail Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boca Raton, Trirail Station for your trip from Boca Raton to Lakeland.
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