Train tickets from Lakeland, FL to Charleston, SC, US
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Next departures for Lakeland to Charleston on November 25
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Next departures for Lakeland to Charleston on November 26
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Next departures for Lakeland to Charleston on November 28
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lakeland to Charleston
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5607 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $72
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lakeland, FL to Charleston, SC, US by train
How much does a train ticket from Lakeland to Charleston cost?
The average train ticket price from Lakeland to Charleston is $127. The best way to find train tickets from Lakeland to Charleston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Lakeland to Charleston?
A train trip between Lakeland and Charleston is around 15h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 349 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Lakeland and Charleston?
The number of trains from Lakeland to Charleston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Lakeland to Charleston by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Lakeland to Charleston?
When taking the train from Lakeland to Charleston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the best sights and things to do in Charleston?
Once in Charleston, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Boone Hall Plantation, Splash Zone Waterpark At James Island County Park, Middleton Place, Charleston Food Tours.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/23
$160
11/24
$160
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$160
11/26
$189
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11/28
$160
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The cheapest trip from Lakeland, FL to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $160
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lakeland, FL to Charleston, SC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $160 to $555 for a train ticket from Lakeland, FL to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $160 which is on 2025-11-28.
The cheapest trip from Lakeland, FL to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $160
