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Compare train and bus for Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $263. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $263, and a train costs an average of $410.
Distance: 1104 miles (1778 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$273 Average price Cheapest | $410 Average price | $252 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
35h 30m Average total duration 35h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 58m Average total duration Fastest 31h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL:
A bus is $136 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL costing on average $410 (€335).
Other travel options to Lakeland, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 0m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $263 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $284 |
Live departures
Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 PM Springfield, MA | 35h00 | 8:40 AM Lakeland, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL
Buses from Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $263 (€215) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1104 miles (1778 km) distance in 35h 0m.
Distance 1104 miles (1778 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $263 (€215) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 35h 0m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bus from Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA 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.

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Popular bus stations from Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL
Most Springfield, MA to Lakeland, FL buses use the Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) to Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Springfield, MA and Lakeland, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) from Springfield city centre
Getting to Lakeland, US Hwy 98 N / Pyramid Parkway from Lakeland city centre
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