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Lake City, FL, USA to Marianna, FL, USA from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lake City, United States of America
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Marianna, United States of America

How to Get from Lake City to Marianna: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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273 kmDistance
2h 47m Fastest

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$24-91
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Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Traveling From Lake City to Marianna

The journey from Lake City to Marianna offers a delightful contrast, with Lake City's vibrant charm and urban ambiance giving way to Marianna's small-town allure and rich historical scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Marianna

Marianna boasts charming neighborhoods filled with local character and attractions.

Downtown Marianna
• Historic buildings and vibrant local shops.
• Frequent community events and festivals.
Cypress Park
• Scenic views along the Chipola River.
• Ideal for outdoor activities and picnics.
Caverns Springs
• Proximity to the Florida Caverns State Park.
• Great hiking trails and nature exploration.

Best Times To Visit Marianna's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience of Marianna's attractions.

Florida Caverns State Park
Visit early morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Chipola River
Enjoy the river during weekdays in summer for a more peaceful atmosphere.
Downtown Marianna
Exploring on weekday mornings allows you to fully appreciate local shops.

Marianna Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Marianna experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to explore. However, your travel experience can be influenced by seasonal rainfall, so packing accordingly enhances your enjoyment of outdoor activities.

Dining in Marianna: A Culinary Gem

For a truly unique experience in Marianna, try the collard greens and smoked pork at The Bean Restaurant, where Southern comfort food reigns supreme, setting itself apart from Lake City's more diverse dining scene. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and use of local ingredients create a distinct flavor profile that celebrates the region's culinary heritage.

Lake City - Marianna operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lake City and Marianna, 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 Lake City Bus Station to Tallahassee Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$11-45

Bus from Denny's - Tallahassee, FL to Waffle House - Marianna, FL

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$11-45
Contact phone
+1 888-358-6762
Website
http://tornadobus.com

Bus from Denny's - Tallahassee, FL to Waffle House - Marianna, FL

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$11-45

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lake City and Marianna is approximately 160 miles by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 170 miles. If you are driving, it typically takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes to travel from Lake City to Marianna. However, if you prefer to take the bus, the travel time increases to about 4 hours and 43 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Lake City to Marianna is by car. It takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes and costs between $30 and $45 for fuel expenses. Driving also offers the flexibility to choose the most convenient route and make stops along the way if needed. Other modes of transportation, such as buses, may be more time-consuming and less flexible in terms of schedule.
The prices of a bus ticket between Marianna and Lake City can vary between $25 and $91. This range reflects the different ticket prices available based on factors such as time of travel, seating options, and booking in advance. It is recommended to check with the specific bus operator or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information for a trip between Lake City and Marianna.
To travel from Lake City to Marianna without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 169 miles, and it takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Lake City to Marianna can vary, with prices ranging from $30 to $45 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
To travel from Lake City to Marianna without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $24 to $95, depending on the specific bus service and any promotional offers or discounts available. In addition to being a convenient option for those without a car, taking the bus also allows travelers to relax and enjoy the scenery during the journey.
Yes, there is a link between Lake City and Marianna but there is no direct bus service. Travelers can take a bus from Lake City Bus Station to Tallahassee and then transfer to another bus that will take them to Marianna. This journey, with transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and Tornado Bus Company.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Marianna. There are more than 12 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices to suit different budgets. Prices start at $42 per night for a room. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, you should be able to find a hotel that meets your needs in Marianna.