Bus Tickets from Lakeland, FL to Columbus, OH

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Next departures for Lakeland to Columbus on November 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Lakeland
    		Columbus (E Mound St)CheapestFastest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
      		Lakeland
      		100 E Rich StNo tags
      Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Lakeland
        		Columbus (E Mound St)No tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		Lakeland
          		100 E Rich StNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Lakeland
            		Columbus (E Mound St)No tags

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            Get from Lakeland to Columbus

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $161, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            5bus per day
            1d 7hAverage Duration
            1324 kmDistance
            33kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Lakeland, FL to Columbus, OH: Trip Overview

            Average Ticket Price$188
            Average Bus Trip Duration1d 7h
            Number of daily buses5
            Earliest bus departure3:40am
            Distance1323 km
            Latest bus departure11:25pm

            Lakeland to Columbus Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Lakeland, FL - Columbus, OH

            1. What is the distance between Lakeland and Columbus?

              The distance between Lakeland and Columbus is approximately 1331 km (825 miles).

            2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lakeland to Columbus?

              Buses departing from Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's) in Lakeland will take you to Columbus Bus Station in Columbus.

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            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 Columbus, OH, as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from $390 to $390 for a bus ticket from Lakeland, FL to Columbus, OH based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $390 which is on 2025-11-04.

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            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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