How much is the bus ticket from Lakeland to Atlanta?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lakeland to Atlanta start from $65. The average price for this route is around $90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Lakeland to Atlanta?

The average bus trip duration from Lakeland to Atlanta is 13h 25m, covering a distance of 418 miles (673 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 25m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Lakeland to Atlanta route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Amtrak , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lakeland to Atlanta?

The earliest bus departs from Lakeland to Atlanta at 2:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lakeland to Atlanta?

A bus trip from Lakeland to Atlanta generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Lakeland to Atlanta?

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 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lakeland to Atlanta?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Lakeland to Atlanta?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Atlanta?

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.

Bus Lakeland to Atlanta from $79 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Lakeland to Atlanta on December 4
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:10am	Lakeland	11h 5m	9:15pm	Atlanta Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	3:40am	Lakeland	11h 45m	3:25pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	4:15pm	Lakeland	11h 55m	4:10am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	10:10am	Lakeland	13h 25m	11:35pm	Civic Center MARTA Station	No tags
	4:00pm	Lakeland Station	1d 16h	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:38 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Lakeland to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

13h 25mAverage Duration

418 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$65 - $189	Average Duration13h 25m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$195 - $403	Average Duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lakeland and Atlanta?

Stops in Lakeland

A
Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's)
3420 US-98 North , Lakeland, FL 33809-3803
B
Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House
3244 US Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33805
C
Lakeland Bus Station
303 N Massachusetts Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801

Stops in Atlanta

A
Doraville Tornado Bus Station
3658 Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, GA 30340, USA
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B
Atlanta Airport
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C
Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station
232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
D
Cleveland Ave
387 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315, USA
E
Doraville El Expreso Bus Station
4989 Buford Hwy NE, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,467 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,610 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,404 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Lakeland Atlanta recent customer reviews

First time using Greyhound since 1980’s Sadly everything has declined Very dirty, seats badly worn and uncomfortable, broken parts, bathrooms extremely smelly and dirty

Gregory S.

May 21, 2023

this was my first time on a bus and was very impressed I would take another one no problem

Cheryl G.

November 8, 2017

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lakeland, FL to Atlanta, GA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Lakeland to Atlanta?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lakeland to Atlanta start from $65. The average price for this route is around $90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lakeland to Atlanta?
The average bus trip duration from Lakeland to Atlanta is 13h 25m, covering a distance of 418 miles (673 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lakeland to Atlanta route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lakeland to Atlanta?
The earliest bus departs from Lakeland to Atlanta at 2:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lakeland to Atlanta?
A bus trip from Lakeland to Atlanta generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lakeland to Atlanta?
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 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lakeland to Atlanta?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Lakeland to Atlanta?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Atlanta?
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.