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

The bus ticket price from Lakeland to Cleveland starts at R 2 300. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lakeland to Cleveland 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 bus ride from Lakeland to Cleveland?

The average travel time between Lakeland and Cleveland is around 1d 9h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1499 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Lakeland and Cleveland?

The number of buses from Lakeland to Cleveland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lakeland to Cleveland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Lakeland to Cleveland?

When taking the bus from Lakeland to Cleveland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

Buses travelling between Lakeland and Cleveland leave from Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's) or Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House and arrive at Greyhound Station.

Bus Lakeland to Cleveland from R 2 300 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lakeland to Cleveland on 9 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	11:40	Lakeland	1d 23h	11:05	Cleveland Bus Station	No tags
	03:40	Lakeland	1d 6h	10:35	Cleveland Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	16:10	Lakeland	1d 9h	01:35	Cleveland Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	20:50	Lakeland	1d 11h	08:10	Cleveland Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	20:50	Lakeland	1d 11h	08:10	Cleveland Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lakeland to Cleveland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cleveland. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 300, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 9hAverage duration

1493 kmDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 2 300 - R 3 985	Average duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 5 107 - R 5 107	Average duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 136kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55 572 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587 359 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87359 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 R 3 878

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Lakeland Cleveland recent customer reviews

I enjoyed everything but from Toledo to Cleveland the bus driver he had an attitude

Itamar D.

2 September 2025

FlixBus

3.5/511 243 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Lakeland and Cleveland?

Stops in Lakeland

A - Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's)

B - Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House

C - Lakeland Bus Station

Stops in Cleveland

A - Greyhound Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lakeland, FL to Cleveland, OH, US by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Lakeland to Cleveland cost?
The bus ticket price from Lakeland to Cleveland starts at R 2 300. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lakeland to Cleveland 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 bus ride from Lakeland to Cleveland?
The average travel time between Lakeland and Cleveland is around 1d 9h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1499 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Lakeland and Cleveland?
The number of buses from Lakeland to Cleveland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lakeland to Cleveland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Lakeland to Cleveland?
When taking the bus from Lakeland to Cleveland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lakeland to Cleveland?
Buses travelling between Lakeland and Cleveland leave from Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's) or Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House and arrive at Greyhound Station.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lakeland, FL to Cleveland, OH, US?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1d 9h	Avg priceR 3 204	Daily departures7
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1d 9h	Avg priceR 5 107	Daily departures1

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