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  • Departure time: 19 September at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 20 September at
    Destination city: Lakeland
    Destination location: Lakeland
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 September at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 20 September at
    Destination city: Lakeland
    Destination location: Lakeland
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 October at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 October at
    Destination city: Lakeland
    Destination location: Lakeland
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 October at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 October at
    Destination city: Lakeland
    Destination location: Lakeland
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 January at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 20 January at
    Destination city: Lakeland
    Destination location: Lakeland
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Lakeland

Bus
Average priceUS$144 - US$257Average duration22h 30m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$391 - US$877Average duration2d 1h
74kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New Orleans to Lakeland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 22 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$144, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
22h 30mAverage duration
US$144Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New Orleans to Lakeland, FL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$169
Average bus trip duration22h 30m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure05:10
Distance506 miles
Latest bus departure21:10

New Orleans to Lakeland Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Lakeland, FL

  1. How far is Lakeland from New Orleans by coach?

    The journey from New Orleans to Lakeland by coach covers an approximate distance of 508 miles (820 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from New Orleans to Lakeland without flying?

    To travel from New Orleans to Lakeland without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New Orleans and Lakeland!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from New Orleans to Lakeland.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from New Orleans to Lakeland will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from New Orleans to Lakeland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Lakeland, FL?

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Will you be returning to New Orleans by bus?

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