How long does it take to get from Lakeland to Athens?

The average travel time from Lakeland to Athens is about 1 day 19 hours 15 minutes. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Athens may cause unexpected delays. To ensure your timely arrival, choose an earlier departure time.

How many buses are there from Lakeland to Athens?

We schedule 2 routes from Lakeland to Athens every day. You can plan on the trip taking about 1 day 19 hours 15 minutes. Don't wait to buy your ticket for Athens.

How early should I arrive at Lakeland?

Trailways advises passengers traveling from Lakeland to Athens to allow themselves 30 minutes to avoid a stress-free boarding process. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. Before getting in your Athens-bound bus, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways offers Athens tickets for as little as $321.99. Ticket prices from Lakeland typical cost about $321.99. Prices sometimes fluctuate, so check your specific listing for the exact fare.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways partner carriers Greyhound Lines offer bus tickets to Athens from Lakeland. With a low starting price of $321.99 to $321.99, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

You can usually count on the trip from Lakeland to Athens taking about 1 day 19 hours 15 minutes. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. Make sure you arrive at your destination on time. Allow for traffic and other delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Talk to a Trailways representative to get additional details about upcoming trips from Lakeland to Athens. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. You can send a message, and a Trailways representative will get back to you.

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About buses from Lakeland, FL to Athens, OH

Buses from Lakeland, FL to Athens, OH travel the 777mi (1250.46km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 19h, 15m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $321.99, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $321.99.

Distance
777mi (1250.46km)
Average trip duration
1 day 19 hours 15 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$321.99
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Athens, OH

Athens (Community Center)

Athens, OH 45701

Curbside Stop

Address: 701 East State Street Community Center
Athens, OH 45701

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Athens (Ohio University)

Athens, OH 45701

Curbside Stop

Address: 1 Park Place Lower Baker Center Oxbow Trail
Athens, OH 45701

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforLakeland, FL

Lakeland, FL, might just be your next favorite destination, offering a charming mix of culture, nature, and small-town warmth. Take a stroll around Lake Mirror, where the Promenade and Historic Loggia provide picturesque views and a serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Feeling artsy? The Polk Museum of Art features an impressive assortment of captivating exhibits worth exploring. As you wander downtown, the Munn Park Historic District will draw you in with its quaint shops and lively vibe, a place where time stands still just enough to let you soak it all in.

Local foods make every meal memorable, so make sure to try a classic Cuban sandwich from a cozy local spot. Nature enthusiasts, Circle B Bar Reserve’s trails offer a chance to spot alligators, birds, and more in their natural habitat. Before your day ends, plan for a sunset walk through Hollis Garden, a botanical beauty that’s pure zen.

Ready to discover Lakeland’s hidden gems? Book your bus to Lakeland, FL, and let the adventure begin!

City InformationforAthens, OH

Pack your curiosity and hop on a bus to Athens, OH, where a blend of small-town charm and vibrant energy awaits. As the home of Ohio University, Athens pulses with a youthful spirit and a penchant for artsy cafes, innovative dining, and live music joints that dot the charming streets.

Start your exploration in the heart of the town with a visit to Court Street, famous for its quaint shops and eclectic dining venues where you can grab a bite from local favorites. Looking to enjoy some nature? Venture onto the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway for a leisurely walk or bike ride along the scenic Hocking River - a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Art lovers will adore the Dairy Barn Arts Center, a hub of creativity showcasing regional art in its many forms. For a touch of history, don’t miss the Kennedy Museum of Art with its fascinating exhibits. As the sun sets, dive into the lively atmosphere at one of Athens' trendy breweries or catch a live performance at the Ohio Valley Summer Theater.

With so much to explore, your bus to Athens promises an adventure filled with unique experiences and memorable moments.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

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