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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Colorado Springs to Lakeland. Traveling by bus from Colorado Springs to Lakeland usually takes around 52 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 51 hours and 50 minutes.
Distance | 1509 mi (2428 km) |
Shortest duration | 51h 50m |
Cheapest price | €474.53 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Colorado Springs to Lakeland?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Colorado Springs to Lakeland. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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FlixBus US | 3 | 2d 4h 4m | €475.17 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Colorado Springs to Lakeland, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 52 hours and 3 minutes to cover the 2428 kilometers from Colorado Springs to Lakeland. However, the fastest bus only takes 51 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 16:00 and the last bus leaves at 16:00. To see the times for all buses from Colorado Springs to Lakeland, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Colorado Springs to Lakeland every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Colorado Springs, CO to Lakeland, FL; ticket prices start at €316.64.
City Information
Colorado Springs
Boasting magnificent mountain ranges and scenic quaint old towns, Colorado Springs is an incredible destination in Colorado for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of the Garden of the Gods, which features life-like red rock formations that look just like titans from the days of yore. Travelers can explore on foot or in a jeep, or as part of a guided horseback tour for a truly Wild-West experience. Other exciting outdoor landmarks include Pikes Peak and Royal Gorge. For travelers who seek a cultural experience, a trip through the Old Colorado City, which still retains the signature Wild-West vibe, will certainly be memorable.
As the home to institutions such as the Air Force Academy and the Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, Colorado Springs offers history enthusiasts a great chance to dive into the country’s rich aviation and sports history. Or, if you're heading to Colorado Springs for a bachelorette party, head straight to the namesake hot springs for the most relaxing and scenic experience.
The Tejon Park n Ride station serves as Colorado Springs’ main bus and train station. While the city does not have an international airport, its municipal airport provides direct routes to domestic destinations like Dallas, Salt Lake City, etc.
Lakeland
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Link to image attributionLakeland is a city between Tampa and Orlando. It is known for its rich history and architectural sites, especially the Florida Southern College, which has buildings designed by the renowned Frank Lloyd Wright. History and art lovers in Lakeland can visit the Polk Museum of Art and check out the collection of artifacts and contemporary paintings. The Munn Park Historic District in Lakeland is another city highlight, boasting early 1900s architecture and a wide range of antique shops.
Downtown Lakeland offers explosive nightlife with a wide range of breweries and taprooms. If you're interested in something new, the city has seen a massive growth of kava bars in its area. The city is also known for its annual Lakeland Festival of Light, where you can join people to light up the mountain.
It is easy to visit Lakeland from other cities by train and bus. Amtrak and FlixBus US provide daily trips from tens of other cities to the town. The Lakeland Area Mass Transit District provides public transportation within the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Colorado Springs?
Main departure station: Co SPRGS Woodmen P&R (E)
Buses to Lakeland leave from 3 stations in Colorado Springs.
All bus stations in Colorado Springs:
Co SPRGS Woodmen P&R (E)
Mountain Metro Transit
Co SPRGS Tejon P&R (E)
Where does the bus arrive in Lakeland?
Main arrival station: 924 W Robson St
All buses from Colorado Springs arrive at one main station in Lakeland.
Bus stations in Lakeland:
924 W Robson St
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