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Bus Tampa to Lakeland: Trip Overview
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Tampa to Lakeland Buses
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Lakeland
How long is the bus trip from Tampa to Lakeland?
The bus ride from Tampa to Lakeland takes 45m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Lakeland in about 35m.
How far is Tampa from Lakeland?
The distance between Tampa and Lakeland is around 52 km (32 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Tampa to Lakeland?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's), in Tampa, and end it at Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's), in Lakeland.
What is the cheapest way to go from Tampa to Lakeland?
Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Tampa to Lakeland. Starting at US$18, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Tampa to Lakeland?
Taking the bus from Tampa to Lakeland costs on average US$19.
Can you take a day trip from Tampa to Lakeland?
Yes! Taking a day trip from Tampa to Lakeland is very much possible. The round-trip travel time is approximately 1h 10m. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Lakeland.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Lakeland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$15 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Lakeland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11 which is on 2025-04-03.
Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Tampa and Lakeland!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Tampa to Lakeland, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Tampa to Lakeland will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Tampa to Lakeland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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