How far is Lakeland from Los Angeles?

The distance between the two cities is 2175 miles (3507 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Lakeland to Los Angeles leave from Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's) and arrive at UCLA. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?

Once in Los Angeles, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Venice Beach, Downtown Art Walk, Griffith Park, Rose Bowl Loop and Los Angeles County Museum Of Art.

Bus Lakeland to Los Angeles from $231 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lakeland to Los Angeles on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:10am	Lakeland	2d 15h	10:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	5:20pm	Lakeland	2d 14h	4:20am	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	5:20pm	Lakeland	2d 15h	5:50am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	5:20pm	Lakeland	3d	3:00pm	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	5:20pm	Lakeland	3d 2h	4:45pm	Los Angeles (Americanstar)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lakeland to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 16 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $231, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

2d 16hAverage Duration

2178 milesDistance

88kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$231 - $603	Average Duration2d 16h	CO₂ emissions 88kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$501 - $682	Average Duration3d 17h	CO₂ emissions 319kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lakeland and Los Angeles?

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 Los Angeles

A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
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D
Los Angeles International Airport
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E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,606 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,393 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.

FlixBus

3.5/511,434 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.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lakeland, FL to Los Angeles, US by bus

How far is Lakeland from Los Angeles?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lakeland to Los Angeles?
What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?