How much is the bus ticket from Lakeland to Miami?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lakeland to Miami start from $45. The average price for this route is around $70. 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 Lakeland to Miami?

The average bus travel time from Lakeland to Miami is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 306 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 20m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Lakeland to Miami route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , Tornado Bus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lakeland to Miami?

The earliest bus departs from Lakeland to Miami at 3:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

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

A bus trip from Lakeland to Miami generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Lakeland to Miami?

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 11380 reviews.

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

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Lakeland to Miami?

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 Lakeland to Miami?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Lakeland to Miami from $49 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lakeland to Miami on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:45am	Lakeland	5h 20m	10:05am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:10am	Lakeland	7h 20m	5:30pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
Bus	2:40pm	Lakeland	7h 5m	9:45pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
Bus	10:45am	Lakeland	7h 55m	6:40pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
Bus	11:25pm	Lakeland	7h 10m	6:35am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for Lakeland to Miami on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:45am	Lakeland	5h 20m	10:05am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:30am	Lakeland	8h 25m	3:55pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	10:10am	Lakeland	7h 20m	5:30pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	2:40pm	Lakeland	7h 5m	9:45pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:50pm	Lakeland	6h 40m	3:30am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for Lakeland to Miami on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:45am	Lakeland	5h 20m	10:05am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:30am	Lakeland	8h 25m	3:55pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	10:10am	Lakeland	7h 20m	5:30pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	2:40pm	Lakeland	7h 5m	9:45pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	10:45am	Lakeland	7h 55m	6:40pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for Lakeland to Miami on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:45am	Lakeland	5h 20m	10:05am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:30am	Lakeland	8h 25m	3:55pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	10:10am	Lakeland	7h 20m	5:30pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	2:40pm	Lakeland	7h 5m	9:45pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:50pm	Lakeland	6h 40m	3:30am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for Lakeland to Miami on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:45am	Lakeland	5h 20m	10:05am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:30am	Lakeland	8h 25m	3:55pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	10:10am	Lakeland	7h 20m	5:30pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	2:40pm	Lakeland	7h 5m	9:45pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	10:45am	Lakeland	7h 55m	6:40pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for Lakeland to Miami on December 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:45am	Lakeland	5h 20m	10:05am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:10am	Lakeland	8h 5m	6:15pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	2:40pm	Lakeland	7h 5m	9:45pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:50pm	Lakeland	6h 40m	3:30am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	11:25pm	Lakeland	7h 10m	6:35am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags

Next departures for Lakeland to Miami on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:45am	Lakeland	5h 20m	10:05am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:30am	Lakeland	8h 25m	3:55pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	10:10am	Lakeland	8h 5m	6:15pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	2:40pm	Lakeland	7h 5m	9:45pm	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags
	Bus	11:25pm	Lakeland	7h 10m	6:35am	Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lakeland to Miami

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Miami. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

297 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$45 - $805	Average Duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$38 - $158	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lakeland and Miami?

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

Stops in Miami

A
Miami International Airport
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B
Bayside Marketplace
373 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132
C
MIA Airport Clarion
5301 NW 36th St, , Miami, FL 33166, , United States
Visit page
D
Downtown Holiday Inn
340 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132
E
Cruise Port
1015 N America Way, Miami, FL 33132-2002,, United States
Visit page
F
North Miami Beach Greyhound
16000 NW 7th Ave, Miami, FL 33169, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,502 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,412 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87412 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 WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $45

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Lakeland Miami recent customer reviews

i miss the bus by a few minutes but when i was tracking the bus it was saying it still hadn’t passed through very confusing

Loren N.

June 24, 2025

Drivers are very rude, strict, not communicative at all. Not happy with how the drivers would speak to the passengers.

Maria P.

November 26, 2024

The drivers but not pleasant and the people in the office not pleasant at all they need to work on there attitude

Radica C.

August 15, 2019

Tornado Bus

3/5158 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.8

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lakeland, FL to Miami, 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 Lakeland to Miami?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lakeland to Miami start from $45. The average price for this route is around $70. 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 Lakeland to Miami?
The average bus travel time from Lakeland to Miami is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 306 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lakeland to Miami route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lakeland to Miami?
The earliest bus departs from Lakeland to Miami at 3:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lakeland to Miami?
A bus trip from Lakeland to Miami generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lakeland to Miami?
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 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lakeland to Miami?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Lakeland to Miami?
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 Lakeland to Miami?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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

11-30

$164

12-01

$125

Today

$66

12-03

$66

12-04

$59

12-05

$56

12-06

$52

12-07

$53

The cheapest trip from Lakeland, FL to Miami, FL was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $52

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

You can expect to pay from $52 to $164 for a bus ticket from Lakeland, FL to Miami, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-12-06.

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.