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Compare bus and train for Lakeland, FL to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lakeland, FL to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €208.
Distance: 420 miles (676 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€78 Average price Cheapest | €208 Average price |
13h 40m Average total duration Fastest 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 48m Average total duration 39h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Lakeland, FL to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lakeland, FL to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 PM Lakeland, FL | 13h10 | 8:10 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lakeland, FL to Atlanta, GA
Buses from Lakeland, FL to Atlanta, GA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:29. The fastest bus covers the 420 miles (676 km) distance in 13h 10m.
Distance 420 miles (676 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 13h 10m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:29 |
FAQs: Bus from Lakeland, FL to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lakeland, FL to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
- World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
- Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
- Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
- Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
- Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
- Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
- Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
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