Brandon, FL, USA to Lakeland, FL, USA from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Brandon to Lakeland: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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45 kmDistance

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Brandon - Lakeland operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brandon and Lakeland, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Center

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$5-35

Contact phone

(863) 733-4222

Website

https://ridecitrus.com

Bus from Winter Haven Terminal to Park & Ride at Rose St.

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

$2-2

Contact phone

+1 813-254-4278

Website

https://gohart.org

Bus from Westfield Brandon Mall to Marion Transit Center

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$91-91

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 813-253-0121

Website

https://yellowcaboftampa.com

Taxi from Brandon to Lakeland

Average Duration

34m

Estimated price

$120-150

Contact phone

+1 813-288-8888

Taxi from Brandon to Lakeland

Average Duration

34m

Estimated price

$120-150

Brandon to Lakeland: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brandon and Lakeland offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Brandon to Lakeland covering a distance of 28 miles in just around 34 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the affordable journey, with car ride prices ranging from $5 to $8 to travel from Brandon to the charming city of Lakeland.

Average price

$5 - $8

🚌 The bus journey from Brandon to Lakeland involves transfers and takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. There is no direct bus service available for this route. 🚌 The prices for the bus ticket between Lakeland and Brandon range from $9 to $39, providing travelers with a budget-friendly transportation choice for exploring these Florida destinations.

Departure Point

Tampa Bus Station

Arrival Point

Park & Ride at Rose St. station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Start your journey by catching the bus from Gornto Lake Rd @ Town Center Blvd to Tampa Bus Station, as it's essential for connecting to your main bus service; check the Citrus Connection schedules at citrusconnection.com to plan your trip accurately.

• When you reach the Tampa Bus Station, ensure to allow yourself enough time for the transfer to your Lakeland bus, as the station is a busy hub; you can find the Greyhound schedule here: greyhound.com

• Upon arriving at Park & Ride at Rose St. in Lakeland, you will find that the area is well-connected to local bus services; for navigating the surrounding area, it's helpful to have a look at the Lakeland Area Mass Transit District maps at ridelakeland.org before you arrive to familiarize yourself with potential options for continuing your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brandon and Lakeland is approximately 35.4 km by air, and 44.6 km by road. By car, it typically takes about to reach Brandon from Lakeland, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, if traveling by bus, it takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes to reach Lakeland from Brandon.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Brandon to Lakeland is by driving, which typically costs between $5 and $8 and takes about 34 minutes. This option provides the advantage of flexibility and the freedom to explore the surrounding areas at your own pace. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking approximately the same amount of time as driving but with a cost ranging from $120 to $150.

When traveling from Brandon to Lakeland the prices for a bus ticket can range from $9 to $39.

To travel from Brandon to Lakeland without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 45.1 km which takes about 34 minutes. The cost of driving from Brandon to Lakeland typically ranges from $5 to $8 for fuel.

The best way to travel from Brandon to Lakeland without a car is by taking a bus. Specifically, you can take the bus from Brandon to Lakeland and then transfer to line 12 bus, which will take approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. The cost of this journey usually ranges from $9 to $40, depending on the specific bus service.

Yes, there is a connection between Brandon and Lakeland, but it requires transfers. Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Brandon to Lakeland. Travelers can take a bus from Brandon to Tampa Bus Station, transfer to another bus to Winter Haven Terminal, and then transfer again to reach Lakeland. The total journey time including transfers is approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Lakeland. With 137+ hotels available, you will have a wide range to choose from. Prices start at $53 per night, making it suitable for various budgets.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Brandon to Lakeland by bicycle. The distance of the bike route is unknown, but it typically takes around 1-2 hours to cover a distance of 35.4 km.