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Compare 2 ways to travel from Miami to Lakeland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 513, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Users have shared positive experiences with Amtrak, highlighting its high quality and clean environment. Many found their first-time travel to be fun and easy, indicating a reliable service that meets customer expectations for comfort and enjoyment.
Amtrak Miami Lakeland recent customer reviews
Really impressive, coming from England where the trains are awful, the price, the comfiness what amazing, leg room, reclining seats, and a whole carriage for food which was decent as well. And for $24 for the ticket it was a bargain. Definitely recommend!
George S.
I never expected Amtrak to be a high quality 5 star like what I experienced traveling for the first time.
Harry G.
It was my first time using Amtrak and it was great! Fun, easy and clean!
Anastasiia B.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Miami, FL to Lakeland, 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 Miami to Lakeland?
The cheapest train tickets from Miami to Lakeland start from R 451. The average price for this train route is around R 863. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Miami to Lakeland?
The average train journey time from Miami to Lakeland is 4h 31m, covering a distance of 297 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Miami to Lakeland 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 Miami to Lakeland?
The earliest train from Miami to Lakeland departs at 11:05. And the latest train departs at 11:05.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Miami, FL to Lakeland, FL was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 813To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Miami, FL to Lakeland, FL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 813 to R 3 978 for a train ticket from Miami, FL to Lakeland, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 813, which is on 2025-12-16.
What's the cheapest way to go from Miami, FL to Lakeland, FL?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Miami, FL and Lakeland, 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 863 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 451. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lakeland, FL, choose the train, as it will take you from Miami, FL to Lakeland, FL in about 4h 31m – that's the fastest way to get there!
