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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Lakeland, FL
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL to Lakeland, FL will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tampa, FL for Lakeland, FL on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tampa, FL to Lakeland, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Lakeland, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $132.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 Tampa, FL to Lakeland, FL.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Lakeland, FL
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Lakeland, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 7 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Tampa, FL to Lakeland, FLYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Lakeland, FL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Lakeland, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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