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Lakeland, FL, USA to Cocoa Beach, FL, USA from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lakeland, United States of America
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Cocoa Beach, United States of America

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

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$13 by trainBest price
169 kmDistance
1h 51m Fastest

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Amtrak
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Amtrak
Train
Drive
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$13-81
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Distance: 169 km
Duration: 1h 51m

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Bus
Drive
Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$14-82
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  51m
Estimated price
$19-28

Traveling From Lakeland to Cocoa Beach

The route from Lakeland to Cocoa Beach takes you from the charming inland city with its lakes and parks to the vibrant coastal paradise known for its sandy beaches and ocean waves.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cocoa Beach

Cocoa Beach offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Cocoa Beach Pier Area
• Iconic pier perfect for dining and fishing.
• Stunning ocean views and beach access.
South Cocoa Beach
• Quaint atmosphere with local boutiques and eateries.
• Less crowded, ideal for a relaxing stroll.
Royal Oak Landing
• Family-friendly with spacious parks nearby.
• Close to the river and excellent kayaking spots.

Best Times To Visit Cocoa Beach's Attractions

Planning your visit to Cocoa Beach's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Cocoa Beach Pier
Early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Ron Jon Surf Shop
Weekdays during off-peak hours for a leisurely shopping experience.
Cocoa Beach State Park
Visit on weekdays for a quieter beach experience and best parking.

Cocoa Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cocoa Beach enjoys a warm, subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it a year-round destination for travelers. The dry season from November to April is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities, while summer brings occasional rain and higher humidity, influencing your beach plans.

Dining Recommendation in Cocoa Beach

A visit to Cocoa Beach calls for trying the locally renowned fish tacos at a beachside restaurant like Taco City, where fresh seafood takes center stage in a vibrant atmosphere. This coastal dining experience contrasts with the comfort food scene in Lakeland, showcasing bold flavors and local ingredients that celebrate the ocean's bounty.

Lakeland - Cocoa Beach operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$1-65
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Lakeland to Orlando, FL

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 407-841-5969
Website
https://www.golynx.com

Bus from Pleasant St And Neptune Rd to Live Oak Blvd And Us192

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$8.1-8.1

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

Traveling between Lakeland and Cocoa Beach 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 scenic road trip from Lakeland to Cocoa Beach covering a distance of 105 miles. The journey promises beautiful views and relaxing vibes. 🏖️ Enjoy a quick drive of approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes, perfect for a weekend getaway or a day trip to soak up the sun at Cocoa Beach. With music playing and windows down, it's a refreshing escape from city life.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lakeland and Cocoa Beach is 84 miles, with a road distance of 105 miles. Traveling from Lakeland to Cocoa Beach takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes by first taking a train and then driving. On the other hand, the journey from Cocoa Beach to Lakeland by car typically takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes. Depending on traffic and other factors, these travel times may vary slightly.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Lakeland to Cocoa Beach is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes and costs between $19-$28 for the round trip. Driving allows for flexibility in schedule and the ability to explore other attractions along the way. Additionally, it eliminates the need to wait for public transportation schedules, making it a convenient choice for those looking to make the most of their time while keeping costs low.
To travel from Lakeland to Cocoa Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the 105-mile distance, which typically takes around 1 hour and 51 minutes. The journey by car offers the convenience of flexibility in terms of timing and allows you to enjoy the scenic drive from Lakeland to Cocoa Beach. Additionally, driving gives you the freedom to make any stops along the way to explore other attractions or grab a meal.
Near Cocoa Beach there are numerous accommodation options available including hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals. With over 395 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for accommodations in Cocoa Beach typically start at $79 per night, offering visitors a variety of choices for their stay in the area. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability during peak travel seasons.

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