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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lakeland | Newark Penn Station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Lakeland Station | Penn Station | Fastest | |||||
| Lakeland Station | Penn Station | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Lakeland | Newark Penn Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lakeland to Newark
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 604, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lakeland and Newark?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lakeland, FL to Newark, NJ by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lakeland to Newark?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lakeland to Newark start at R 3 171. The average price for this route is around R 4 963. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lakeland to Newark?
The average bus journey time from Lakeland to Newark is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 1577 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Lakeland to Newark route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lakeland to Newark?
The earliest bus departs from Lakeland to Newark at 03:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lakeland to Newark?
A bus trip from Lakeland to Newark produces an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Lakeland to Newark?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lakeland to Newark?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lakeland to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lakeland to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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 Newark, NJ was searched and found on 11 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 034To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lakeland, FL to Newark, NJ as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 034 to R 17 949 for a bus ticket from Lakeland, FL to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 034, which is on 2026-01-11.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lakeland, FL to Newark, NJ?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
