How much is the bus ticket from Winston-Salem to Lakeland?

The cheapest bus tickets from Winston-Salem to Lakeland start from $99. The average price for this route is around $114. 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 Winston-Salem to Lakeland?

The average bus trip duration from Winston-Salem to Lakeland is 22h, covering a distance of 562 miles (906 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Winston-Salem to Lakeland route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Winston-Salem to Lakeland?

The earliest bus departs from Winston-Salem to Lakeland at 10:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:55pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Winston-Salem to Lakeland?

A bus trip from Winston-Salem to Lakeland generates an estimated 23 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 Winston-Salem to Lakeland?

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 5733 reviews.

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

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 Winston-Salem to Lakeland?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Winston-Salem to Lakeland?

According to Busbud traveler 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 Winston-Salem to Lakeland from $130 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Winston-Salem to Lakeland on January 29
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:25am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	18h 15m	4:40am	Lakeland	CheapestFastest
	10:15am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	1d 1h	11:38am	Lakeland Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	4:35pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	23h 35m	4:10pm	Lakeland	No tags
	10:15am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	1d 1h	11:38am	Lakeland Station	No tags
	10:17am	Winston-Salem (State University), NC	1d 1h	11:38am	Lakeland Station	No tags

Next departures for Winston-Salem to Lakeland on January 30
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:25am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	18h 15m	4:40am	Lakeland	CheapestFastest
	10:15am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	1d 1h	11:38am	Lakeland Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	4:35pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	23h 35m	4:10pm	Lakeland	No tags
	10:15am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	1d 1h	11:38am	Lakeland Station	No tags
	10:17am	Winston-Salem (State University), NC	1d 1h	11:38am	Lakeland Station	No tags

Next departures for Winston-Salem to Lakeland on February 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus		10:25am	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	18h 15m	4:40am	Lakeland	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus		4:35pm	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	23h 35m	4:10pm	Lakeland	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 12:31 AM EST.

Get from Winston-Salem to Lakeland

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 22 hours and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

22hAverage Duration

562 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Winston-Salem and Lakeland?

Stops in Winston-Salem

A
Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station
100 W 5th St, Winston Salem, NC 27101
Visit page
B
E Sprague St
841 E Sprague St, Winston-Salem, NC 27107, USA
C
Winston-Salem Bus Stop
2500 Old Lexington Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27107, USA
D
1237 Silas Creek Pkwy
1237 Silas Creek Pkwy., Winston-Salem, NC 27127 (Hong Kong King Buffet)

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

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,751 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,518 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Winston-Salem to Lakeland, FL 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 Winston-Salem to Lakeland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Winston-Salem to Lakeland start from $99. The average price for this route is around $114. 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 Winston-Salem to Lakeland?
The average bus trip duration from Winston-Salem to Lakeland is 22h, covering a distance of 562 miles (906 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Winston-Salem to Lakeland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Winston-Salem to Lakeland?
The earliest bus departs from Winston-Salem to Lakeland at 10:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Winston-Salem to Lakeland?
A bus trip from Winston-Salem to Lakeland generates an estimated 23 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 Winston-Salem to Lakeland?
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 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Winston-Salem to Lakeland?
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 Winston-Salem to Lakeland?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Winston-Salem to Lakeland?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Winston-Salem to Lakeland, FL was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $130

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Winston-Salem to Lakeland, FL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $130 to $413 for a bus ticket from Winston-Salem to Lakeland, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $130 which is on 2026-01-29.