How much is the bus ticket from West Palm Beach to Lakeland?

The cheapest bus tickets from West Palm Beach to Lakeland start at R 494. The average price for this route is around R 933. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from West Palm Beach to Lakeland?

The average bus journey time from West Palm Beach to Lakeland is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 243 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 35m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the West Palm Beach to Lakeland route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from West Palm Beach to Lakeland?

The earliest bus departs from West Palm Beach to Lakeland at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 20:05.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from West Palm Beach to Lakeland?

A bus trip from West Palm Beach to Lakeland produces an estimated 6 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 West Palm Beach to Lakeland?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach to Lakeland from R 586 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from West Palm Beach to Lakeland on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	09:45	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 10m	14:55	Lakeland	Cheapest
	Bus	00:40	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	4h 35m	05:15	Lakeland	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 10m	16:10	Lakeland	No tags
	Bus	20:05	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	7h 30m	03:35	Lakeland	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:05	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	4h 55m	22:00	Lakeland	No tags

Next departures from West Palm Beach to Lakeland on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	09:45	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 10m	14:55	Lakeland	Cheapest
	Bus	00:40	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	4h 35m	05:15	Lakeland	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 10m	16:10	Lakeland	No tags
	Bus	20:05	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	7h 30m	03:35	Lakeland	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:05	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	4h 55m	22:00	Lakeland	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 9:19 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from West Palm Beach 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 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 494, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

5h 10mAverage duration

243 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 494 - R 1 914	Average duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 520 - R 3 799	Average duration3h 1m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in West Palm Beach and Lakeland?

Stops in West Palm Beach

A
Tri-Rail & Greyhound
205 S Tamarind Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Visit page
B
Turnpike MM94
Heading North go to North-bound side of building., Heading South go to South-bound side of building., Mile Marker 94 Florida's Turnpike, West Palm Beach, FL 33413, USA
Visit page
C
Okeechobee Rd & I-95
Shell Station , 1850 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33409, USA
D
Lake Worth Service Plaza
8195 Lake Worth Rd, Lake Worth FL 33467 USA, FLORIDAS TURNPIKE MILE 94
E
Vedado
El Barrio Grocery, 3905 Lake Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33405, USA

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

Greyhound

3.5/587 433 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 624 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach to Lakeland?
The cheapest bus tickets from West Palm Beach to Lakeland start at R 494. The average price for this route is around R 933. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from West Palm Beach to Lakeland?
The average bus journey time from West Palm Beach to Lakeland is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 243 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the West Palm Beach to Lakeland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from West Palm Beach to Lakeland?
The earliest bus departs from West Palm Beach to Lakeland at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 20:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from West Palm Beach to Lakeland?
A bus trip from West Palm Beach to Lakeland produces an estimated 6 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 West Palm Beach to Lakeland?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach 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

13/12

R 947

14/12

R 672

Today

R 620

16/12

R 672

17/12

R 603

18/12

R 586

19/12

R 706

20/12

R 723

The cheapest trip from West Palm Beach to Lakeland, FL was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 586

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

You can expect to pay from R 586 to R 947 for a bus ticket from West Palm Beach to Lakeland, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 586, which is on 2025-12-18.

Usually FlixBus 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.