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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
zł367
Average price
zł367
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL will cost around zł367 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł367.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Fort Lauderdale, FL for Lake City, FL on Fri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 514 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.
12:30 AM8h30Fort Lauderdale, FL9:00 AMLake City, FLzł3671One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM8h30Fort Lauderdale, FL9:00 AMLake City, FLzł3671One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL
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Buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł279 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 8h 30m.
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
Distance 319 miles (514 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price zł279 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł367 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł316 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł279 |
Live departures
Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 8h30 | 9:00 AM Lake City, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FLYou can travel by bus between Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as zł279. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
zł299
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
zł279
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, 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 Lake City, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL can start from as little as zł279 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL is zł305 ; 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL is 8h 30m to travel the 319 miles (514 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lake City, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Lake City, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Lake City, FL including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Lake City, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Common scams include overpriced services or unofficial tour operators; always use licensed providers for transportation and activities. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL
Most Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake City, FL buses use the Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave to Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Lauderdale, FL and Lake City, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Fort Lauderdale
Arrival bus stations in Lake City
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave from Fort Lauderdale city centre
Bus40, 11 · 14m · zł14 · every ~7 min
Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station)
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