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The Baker Museum
Naples flagship art museum at Artis—Naples, known for modern and contemporary art exhibitions and a strong regional profile.
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Compare bus for Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a bus costs an average of $54.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 18m Average total duration Fastest 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL is a bus with an average price of $65 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 48m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lakeland, FL and Naples, FL.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL
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Buses from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:40, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 7h 40m.
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 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 9:40 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Recommended
The Revs Institute
Specialized museum of automotive history with rare race and road cars. Visits are limited and typically require advance booking.
- Recommended
Collier Museum at Government Center
Regional history museum covering Southwest Florida heritage, pioneer life, and local development through engaging exhibits.
- Must visit
Fifth Avenue South
Naples' best-known downtown street for strolling, people-watching, events, and polished Old Florida atmosphere.
- Must visit
Third Street South
Elegant shopping and walking district with historic charm, landscaping, and one of the city's most photogenic streetscapes.
- Must visit
Naples Beach
Classic Gulf beach known for white sand, sunsets, and easy pairing with downtown walks and pier views.
Grouper Sandwich
A Gulf Coast classic of fresh local grouper, usually grilled, blackened, or fried on a bun. It is a signature casual seafood meal in Southwest Florida.
- Gluten-free
Stone Crab Claws
Seasonal Florida stone crab claws are served chilled with mustard sauce. They are prized for sweet, firm meat and are strongly associated with Florida coastal dining.
Conch Fritters
A longtime South Florida and Florida Keys favorite also common in Naples, these are fried batter balls with chopped conch and spices, often served with dipping sauce.
Bha! Bha! Persian Bistro
An established Naples restaurant serving Persian and Mediterranean dishes in a lively, colorful setting. It is especially popular for distinctive flavors and hospitality.
Truluck's Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab
An elegant seafood and steak restaurant known for high-quality crab, fresh seafood, and refined service. It fits a fine-dining night out in Naples.
USS Nemo Restaurant
A well-known upscale casual spot recognized for creative seafood dishes and Asian-influenced flavors. It is one of Naples' established local favorites.
United States Dollar
Prices are high, especially in peak season. Hotels and dining cost more than in many U.S. beach towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 12-20 for casual food or takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for coffee at a cafe.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and valets.
FAQs: Bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lakeland, FL to Naples, 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 Naples, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL can start from as little as $54 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL is $65 (€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 Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL is 7h 40m to travel the 131 miles (212 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 Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL leaves at 9:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL leaves at 7:30 PM.
A trip to Naples, FL from Lakeland, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lakeland, FL and Naples, FL.
No, the bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Naples, FL are:
- Naples Pier, a historic pier offering stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and popular for fishing and sunset watching
- Naples Botanical Garden, a 170-acre garden showcasing diverse plant collections and ecosystems
- The Baker Museum, a contemporary art museum featuring a wide range of exhibitions and cultural events
- Clam Pass Park, a scenic beach park with a boardwalk through a mangrove forest leading to a beautiful beach
- Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, a wildlife sanctuary with a boardwalk trail through a pristine cypress forest, ideal for birdwatching and nature walks.
The best things to do in Naples, FL include:
- Fifth Avenue South, a vibrant shopping and dining district with upscale boutiques and restaurants
- Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens, a zoo featuring animal exhibits, botanical gardens, and educational programs
- Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, a beautiful beach park perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking
- Tin City, a waterfront shopping and dining area with a charming, old Florida atmosphere
- Artis—Naples, a cultural complex offering performances, exhibitions, and educational programs.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, 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 Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL.
Since neither Lakeland, FL nor Naples, 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.
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 Naples, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular beach spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and timeshare sales pressure tactics. It’s advisable to use authorized transportation and stay alert in busy tourist areas to avoid these issues.
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 Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL
Most Lakeland, FL to Naples, FL buses use the Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway to station pair. Use this guide to compare Lakeland, FL and Naples, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lakeland
Arrival bus stations in Naples
Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway
City-centre transport
Getting to Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway from Lakeland city centre
Bus1, 15 · 16m · $1 · every ~3 min
1 · 22m · $1 · every ~4 min
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