How much is the bus ticket from Orlando to Lakeland?

The cheapest bus tickets from Orlando to Lakeland start at R 244. The average price for this route is around R 307. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Orlando to Lakeland?

The average bus journey time from Orlando to Lakeland is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 69 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 50m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Orlando to Lakeland route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Orlando to Lakeland?

The earliest bus departs from Orlando to Lakeland at 03:35. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Orlando to Lakeland?

A bus trip from Orlando to Lakeland produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Orlando to Lakeland?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Orlando to Lakeland?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Orlando to Lakeland?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Orlando to Lakeland?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Orlando to Lakeland from R 139 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Orlando to Lakeland on 7 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	20:45	Orlando Bus Station	1h 15m	22:00	Lakeland	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Orlando to Lakeland on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:35	Orlando Bus Station	1h 5m	04:40	Lakeland	Cheapest
Bus	04:25	Orlando Bus Station	50m	05:15	Lakeland	Fastest
Bus	09:20	Orlando Bus Station	1h 20m	10:40	Lakeland	No tags
Bus	14:00	Orlando Bus Station	2h 10m	16:10	Lakeland	No tags
Bus	20:45	Orlando Bus Station	1h 15m	22:00	Lakeland	No tags

Next departures from Orlando to Lakeland on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:35	Orlando Bus Station	1h 5m	04:40	Lakeland	Cheapest
Bus	04:25	Orlando Bus Station	50m	05:15	Lakeland	Fastest
Bus	14:00	Orlando Bus Station	2h 10m	16:10	Lakeland	No tags
Bus	20:45	Orlando Bus Station	1h 15m	22:00	Lakeland	No tags
Bus	03:45	The Florida Mall	1h 30m	05:15	Lakeland	No tags

Next departures from Orlando to Lakeland on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:35	Orlando Bus Station	1h 5m	04:40	Lakeland	Cheapest
Bus	04:25	Orlando Bus Station	50m	05:15	Lakeland	Fastest
Bus	14:00	Orlando Bus Station	2h 10m	16:10	Lakeland	No tags
Bus	20:45	Orlando Bus Station	1h 15m	22:00	Lakeland	No tags
Bus	03:45	The Florida Mall	1h 30m	05:15	Lakeland	No tags

Next departures from Orlando to Lakeland on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:35	Orlando Bus Station	1h 5m	04:40	Lakeland	Cheapest
Bus	04:25	Orlando Bus Station	50m	05:15	Lakeland	Fastest
Bus	14:00	Orlando Bus Station	2h 10m	16:10	Lakeland	No tags
Bus	20:45	Orlando Bus Station	1h 15m	22:00	Lakeland	No tags
Bus	03:45	The Florida Mall	1h 30m	05:15	Lakeland	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Orlando to Lakeland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 244, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1h 15mAverage duration

69 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 244 - R 557	Average duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 243 - R 506	Average duration1h 19m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Orlando and Lakeland?

Stops in Orlando

A
Orlando Bus Station
555 N John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32805
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B
Orlando RedCoach Station
RedCoach Station, 1777 McCoy Road, Orlando, FL 32809
Visit page
C
Jet Set Express Terminal
Jet Set Express Terminal, 3718 LB Mcleod Rd., 32805 Orlando, FL,, United States
Visit page
D
Disney World
Disney's All-Star Sports Resort, 1701 West Buena Vista Dr., Orlando, FL 32830
E
International Dr SuperTours Terminal
5419 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819, USA
F
Seaworld Hotels
10100 International Drive , Orlando, 32821

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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 546 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 419 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87419 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 255

Greyhound Orlando Lakeland recent customer reviews

Nice smooth journey. Coach was comfortable.

Mark M.

10 October 2019

The ticket office staff were great, the bus driver was very rude.

Tamlyn L.

16 July 2019

Awesome trip! Hassle-free not a worry just sat back and relaxed

John B.

7 February 2017

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Orlando to Lakeland, FL by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Orlando to Lakeland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Orlando to Lakeland start at R 244. The average price for this route is around R 307. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Orlando to Lakeland?
The average bus journey time from Orlando to Lakeland is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 69 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Orlando to Lakeland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Orlando to Lakeland?
The earliest bus departs from Orlando to Lakeland at 03:35. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Orlando to Lakeland?
A bus trip from Orlando to Lakeland produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Orlando to Lakeland?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Orlando to Lakeland?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Orlando to Lakeland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Orlando to Lakeland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/12

R 182

06/12

R 182

Today

R 217

08/12

R 165

09/12

R 139

10/12

R 148

11/12

R 156

12/12

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The cheapest trip from Orlando to Lakeland, FL was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 139

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

You can expect to pay from R 139 to R 313 for a bus ticket from Orlando to Lakeland, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 139, which is on 2025-12-09.