Bus Tickets from Lakeland, FL to Philadelphia, PA

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Next departures for Lakeland to Philadelphia on October 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lakeland
Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)Cheapest
Amtrak
Lakeland Station
30th Street StationFastest
Amtrak
Lakeland Station
30th Street StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lakeland
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
FlixBus
Lakeland
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lakeland to Philadelphia

Bus
Average PriceUS$77 - US$253Average Duration1d 9h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$503 - US$503Average Duration1d 2h
133kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Lakeland to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$503, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
US$503Cheapest ticket
133kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lakeland, FL to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$146
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 9h
Number of daily buses24
Earliest bus departure3:40am
Distance1462 km
Latest bus departure11:25pm

Lakeland to Philadelphia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lakeland, FL - Philadelphia, PA

  1. What is the distance between Lakeland and Philadelphia?

    The distance between Lakeland and Philadelphia is approximately 1466 km (909 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lakeland to Philadelphia?

    Buses departing from Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's) in Lakeland will take you to Philadelphia Airport in Philadelphia.

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US$231
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US$161
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US$116
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lakeland, FL to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Oct 10, 2025 with a price of US$116

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lakeland, FL to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Lakeland to Philadelphia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lakeland to Philadelphia, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Lakeland to Philadelphia will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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!

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lakeland, FL to Philadelphia, PA?

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