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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Lakeland Station | Jacksonville Amtrak Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Lakeland Station | Jacksonville Amtrak Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lakeland to Jacksonville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 4 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just R 382, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 382
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lakeland, FL to Jacksonville, FL by train
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 train ticket from Lakeland to Jacksonville?
The cheapest train tickets from Lakeland to Jacksonville start from R 382. The average price for this train route is around R 774. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lakeland to Jacksonville?
The average train journey time from Lakeland to Jacksonville is 4h 48m, covering a distance of 259 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lakeland to Jacksonville route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lakeland to Jacksonville?
The earliest train from Lakeland to Jacksonville departs at 17:25. And the latest train departs at 17:25.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lakeland, FL to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 572To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lakeland, FL to Jacksonville, FL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 572 to R 4 296 for a train ticket from Lakeland, FL to Jacksonville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 572, which is on 2025-12-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lakeland, FL to Jacksonville, FL?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Lakeland, FL and Jacksonville, FL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 774 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 382. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Jacksonville, FL, choose the train, as it will take you from Lakeland, FL to Jacksonville, FL in about 4h 48m – that's the fastest way to get there!
