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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Lakeland | Pensacola Airport | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:35 AM EST.
Get from Lakeland to Pensacola
The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lakeland and Pensacola?
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 Pensacola
- A7950 Pensacola Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32534, USA
- B505 W Burgess Rd, Pensacola, FL 32503
Compare bus companies
Based on 87518 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 Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $161
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lakeland, FL to Pensacola 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 Pensacola?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lakeland to Pensacola start from $158. The average price for this route is around $167. 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 Pensacola?
The average bus travel time from Lakeland to Pensacola is 18h 30m, covering a distance of 572 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lakeland to Pensacola route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lakeland to Pensacola?
The earliest bus departs from Lakeland to Pensacola at 3:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lakeland to Pensacola?
A bus trip from Lakeland to Pensacola generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lakeland, FL to Pensacola was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $168To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lakeland, FL to Pensacola, as early as possible.
