Find coaches from Wilmington, DE to Lakeland, FL

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Next departures from Wilmington to Lakeland on 8 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Newark (DE)
    		LakelandCheapest
    FlixBus
      		Newark (DE)
      		LakelandFastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
        		Wilmington Bus Station
        		LakelandNo tags
        FlixBus
          		Delaware Rest Stop S
          		LakelandNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Delaware Rest Stop S
            		LakelandNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Wilmington to Lakeland

            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour and with fares starting at just R 5 147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2train per day
            1d 1hAverage duration
            1427 kmDistance
            130kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceR 2 940 - R 5 256Average duration1d 8h
            35kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceR 5 147 - R 5 404Average duration1d 1h
            130kg CO₂e

            Bus Wilmington, DE to Lakeland, FL: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceR 3 721
            Average bus trip duration1d 8h
            Number of daily buses8
            Earliest bus departure02:50
            Distance1411 km
            Latest bus departure21:25

            Wilmington to Lakeland Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington, DE - Lakeland, FL

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Wilmington to Lakeland cost?

              The bus ticket price from Wilmington to Lakeland starts at R 2 940. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Wilmington to Lakeland 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!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Wilmington to Lakeland?

              The average travel time between Wilmington and Lakeland is around 1d 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1429 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Wilmington and Lakeland?

              The number of buses from Wilmington to Lakeland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Wilmington to Lakeland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Wilmington to Lakeland?

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

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Wilmington to Lakeland?

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

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            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Lakeland, FL was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 946

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Wilmington, DE to Lakeland, FL as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from R 2 946 to R 3 354 for a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Lakeland, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 946, which is on 2025-11-08.

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            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Wilmington to Lakeland.

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            Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Wilmington, DE to Lakeland, FL?

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