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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Lakeland | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Lakeland | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Lakeland | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Lakeland | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Lakeland | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Lakeland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just $204, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Newark and Lakeland?
Stops in Newark
- A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
Stops in Lakeland
- A
Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's)
3420 US-98 North , Lakeland, FL 33809-3803 - B
Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House
3244 US Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33805 - C
Lakeland Bus Station
303 N Massachusetts Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801
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Based on 11593 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $174
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Lakeland, FL by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Lakeland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Lakeland start from $171. The average price for this route is around $273. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Newark to Lakeland?
The average bus travel time from Newark to Lakeland is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1577 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Lakeland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Newark to Lakeland?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Lakeland at 4:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Lakeland?
A bus trip from Newark to Lakeland generates an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Lakeland, FL was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $188To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Lakeland, FL, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Lakeland, FL?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
