Cheap bus tickets from Lake City to Tallahassee
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Bus from Lake City to Tallahassee: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Lake City to Tallahassee. Traveling by bus from Lake City to Tallahassee usually takes around 2 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 2 hours,
- Distance
- 99 mi (160 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h
- Cheapest price
- CZK 435.82
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 1
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Lake City to Tallahassee Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Lake City to Tallahassee:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Lake City to Tallahassee?
Bus tickets for a trip from Lake City to Tallahassee cost CZK 474.87 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Lake City to Tallahassee by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Lake City to Tallahassee in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 436 to CZK 524. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 20, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Tallahassee this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 458.
Average bus ticket prices from Lake City to Tallahassee by month
Traveling from Lake City to Tallahassee by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around CZK 545 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 46.46 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Lake City to Tallahassee?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lake City to Tallahassee. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 2h 12m | CZK 489.28 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Lake City to Tallahassee every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 12 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Tallahassee usually start from CZK 435.82.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Lake City to Tallahassee
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Lake City to Tallahassee. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 99 miles from Lake City to Tallahassee. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Distance (mi)
99
Distance (km)
160
The first bus leaves at 9:35am and the last bus leaves at 5:25pm. To see the times for all buses from Lake City to Tallahassee, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
9:35am
Latest bus
5:25pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Tallahassee at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Tallahassee



State capital since 1824, Tallahassee abounds in southern charm despite its northern location within Florida. Much of this sense of open friendliness has been created by careful town planning that sees wide boulevards and public spaces dotted with shade- and color-providing trees.
A student population of more than 70,000 makes Tallahassee one of northern Florida's most inclusive and exciting cities to visit.
A plethora of nationally-important collections includes the Museum of Florida History and the Tallahassee Automobile Museum. At the same time, Railroad Square Art District is an area brimming with small independent stores and working artists' studios.
Head just a short distance south and you're soon in the wilds of the 1,000-square-mile Apalachicola National Forest and the pristine coastline of Apalachee Bay.
As the largest city in the Florida Big Bend and Panhandle regions, Tallahassee boasts many public transportation options. Popular bus routes include from and to Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Lake City?
Main departure station: 251 S Marion Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Lake City.
All bus stations in Lake City:
- 251 S Marion Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Tallahassee?
Main arrival station: Tallahassee (CK Steele Bus Plaza)
The Greyhound bus station on West Tennessee Street is a modest stop in central Tallahassee. There's plenty of parking if you drive your car to the station and indoor seating to stay comfortable while you wait. There are lots of restaurants in the area as well as hotels, shops, and even a few parks within walking distance. If you have a lot of time on your hands, you can stroll through the Florida State University campus, which is about a mile from the bus station.
All bus stations in Tallahassee:
- Tallahassee (CK Steele Bus Plaza)
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