How far is Lakeland from Knoxville?

The distance separating Lakeland and Knoxville is 559 miles (902 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lakeland to Knoxville?

Most of the buses traveling from Lakeland to Knoxville leave from Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's) and arrive at 100 Kirkwood St. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Lakeland to Knoxville from $87 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lakeland to Knoxville on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:00pm	Lakeland	1d 6h	10:20pm	Knoxville Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	5:20pm	Lakeland	1d 5h	10:40pm	Knoxville Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	1:20am	Lakeland	21h	10:20pm	Knoxville Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:25pm	Lakeland	22h 55m	10:20pm	Knoxville Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	2:40pm	Lakeland	1d 7h	10:05pm	Knoxville Bus Station	No tags

Get from Lakeland to Knoxville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 18 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

18h 10mAverage Duration

557 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Lakeland and Knoxville?

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 Knoxville

A
100 Kirkwood St
Knoxville Area Transit Bus Stop, 100 Kirkwood St, Knoxville, TN 37914, USA
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Greyhound

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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.

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