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Today3 Jun
from US$47
Tomorrow4 Jun
from US$47
Thu5 Jun
from US$47
Fri6 Jun
from US$50
Sat7 Jun
from US$50
Sun8 Jun
from US$51
Mon9 Jun
from US$45
Tue10 Jun

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 4 June at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Lakeland
    Destination location: Lakeland
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 June at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: 4 June at
    Destination city: Lakeland
    Destination location: Lakeland
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 June at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Downtown Miami
    Arrival time: 4 June at
    Destination city: Lakeland
    Destination location: Lakeland
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 June at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: 4 June at
    Destination city: Lakeland
    Destination location: Lakeland
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 June at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Downtown Miami
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Lakeland
    Destination location: Lakeland
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Miami to Lakeland

Bus
Average priceUS$36 - US$69Average duration7h 40m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$31 - US$64Average duration4h 31m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Miami to Lakeland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 4 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
4h 31mAverage duration
US$31Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Miami to Lakeland: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average bus trip duration7h 40m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure06:30
Distance193 miles
Latest bus departure23:10

Miami to Lakeland Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Miami (FL) - Lakeland (FL)

  1. What is the affordable way to go from Miami to Lakeland?

    The price for a coach ticket from Miami to Lakeland starts at US$36, though the average is US$50. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Miami to Lakeland by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Miami to Lakeland by coach is around 7h 40m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 5h 25m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Miami to Lakeland?

    The first departure to Lakeland is at 06:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Lakeland from Miami by coach?

    The distance between Miami and Lakeland by coach is approximately 191 miles (307 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Lakeland from Miami without a car?

    You can travel to Lakeland from Miami by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Miami to Lakeland?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:10 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01/06
US$44
02/06
US$46
Today
US$39
04/06
US$39
05/06
US$39
06/06
US$43
07/06
US$42
08/06
US$44
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Miami to Lakeland was searched and found on 5 Jun 2025 with a price of US$39

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

You can expect to pay from US$39 to US$57 for a bus ticket from Miami to Lakeland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$39, which is on 2025-06-05.

Usually FlixBus 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Miami to Lakeland but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Miami to Lakeland, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Miami to Lakeland will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

Will you be returning to Miami by bus?

Bus from Miami to Lakeland

You can also go to Lakeland by train

Train from Miami to Lakeland

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