How do I get from Buffalo to Lakeland without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Lakeland. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Buffalo to Lakeland?

Traveling from Buffalo to Lakeland takes about 1d 16h on average, but you can get there in as little as 1d 7h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1039 miles (1676 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Buffalo from Lakeland?

The distance between the two cities is 1039 miles (1676 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Buffalo to Lakeland?

Most of the buses traveling from Buffalo to Lakeland leave from Buffalo Airport and arrive at Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's). These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Lakeland?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $206.

How much does a bus ticket from Buffalo to Lakeland cost?

The average bus ticket price from Buffalo to Lakeland is $213. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $206 to $252, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can I take an overnight bus from Buffalo to Lakeland?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Buffalo to Lakeland. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Buffalo (NY) to Lakeland (FL) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to Lakeland.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$206 - $252	Average Duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$415 - $418	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 152kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Buffalo to Lakeland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $415, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 10hAverage Duration

$415Cheapest ticket

152kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Buffalo to Lakeland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$213

Average bus trip duration1d 16h

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure7:50am

Distance1035 miles (1669 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,818 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,012 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Buffalo to Lakeland Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Buffalo to Lakeland is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Buffalo to Lakeland from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Buffalo to Lakeland, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Buffalo and Lakeland?

Stops in Buffalo

A - Buffalo Airport

B - Transportation Center

C - Exchange Street Station

Stops in Lakeland

A - Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's)

B - Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House

C - Lakeland Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Buffalo (NY) - Lakeland (FL)

How do I get from Buffalo to Lakeland without flying?
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How far is Buffalo from Lakeland?
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What is the cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Lakeland?
How much does a bus ticket from Buffalo to Lakeland cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Buffalo to Lakeland?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Buffalo to Lakeland.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Buffalo to Lakeland, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Buffalo to Lakeland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Buffalo to Lakeland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Buffalo to Lakeland?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 16h	Avg Price$213	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 10h	Avg Price$415	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Buffalo by bus?

Bus from Buffalo to Lakeland

You can also go to Lakeland by train

Train from Buffalo to Lakeland

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