How much is the train ticket from Lakeland to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from Lakeland to New York City start at $205. The average price for this train route is around $596. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Lakeland to New York City?

The average train trip from Lakeland to New York City takes 1d 4h and covers 1589 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Lakeland to New York City route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lakeland to New York City?

The earliest train from Lakeland to New York City departs at 5:25pm. The latest train departs at 5:25pm.

Train Lakeland to New York City from $181 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lakeland to New York City on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:21pm	Lakeland Station	1d 4h	9:45pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	5:21pm	Lakeland Station	1d 3h	8:30pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	5:21pm	Lakeland Station	1d 4h	9:45pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	5:21pm	Lakeland Station	1d 2h	7:55pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	5:21pm	Lakeland Station	1d 4h	9:26pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lakeland to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 1 minute, and with fares starting at just $205, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

1589 kmDistance

145kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$156 - $931	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$205 - $2,533	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 145kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,635 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5635 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $205

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lakeland, FL to New York City by train

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 train ticket from Lakeland to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Lakeland to New York City start at $205. The average price for this train route is around $596. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lakeland to New York City?
The average train trip from Lakeland to New York City takes 1d 4h and covers 1589 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lakeland to New York City route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lakeland to New York City?
The earliest train from Lakeland to New York City departs at 5:25pm. The latest train departs at 5:25pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-08

$372

12-09

$196

Today

$256

12-11

No data

12-12

$222

12-13

$477

12-14

$490

12-15

$181

The cheapest trip from Lakeland, FL to New York City was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $181

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

You can expect to pay from $181 to $1,220 for a train ticket from Lakeland, FL to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $181 which is on 2025-12-15.