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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Lakeland to Pompano Beach. Traveling by bus from Lakeland to Pompano Beach usually takes around 21 hours and 10 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 168 mi (270 km) |
| Shortest duration | 21h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $75.00 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Lakeland to Pompano Beach?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lakeland to Pompano Beach. Tornado Bus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 21h 11m | $75.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 21 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 168 miles from Lakeland to Pompano Beach. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Lakeland to Pompano Beach. It leaves the station in Lakeland at 12:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
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.
Pompano Beach
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Link to image attributionKnown for its amazing beaches and marinas, Pompano Beach is a popular tourist destination just north of Fort Lauderdale. Among the must-visit destinations in the city is the eponymous Pompano Beach itself, which features a vast expanse of azure-blue water and excellent coral reefs. If you are a diving enthusiast, Pompano Beach will be a great choice of destination! However, the city features much more than just beaches. You can enjoy a luxurious lifestyle at one of the local country clubs, like the Palm-Aire Country Club, for example. Alternatively, take a stroll at one of the city's 50 different parks for a therapeutic experience!
For food, Pompano Beach is a popular spot to get some of the freshest seafood in the area. Some notable names include Fish Shack and Calypso Restaurant. For a more exotic taste, try some Japanese foods at Miyako Japanese Buffet.
Pompano Beach is connected to other Florida destinations by numerous bus routes. Nearby airports include ones in Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, and Miami. If you're catching a flight from the Miami Airport, it's easiest to start from neighboring Fort Lauderdale. Check out our complete guide to getting from Fort Lauderdale to the Miami Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Lakeland?
Main departure station: 1725 W Memorial Blvd
Most buses depart from the main station in Lakeland.
All bus stations in Lakeland:
1725 W Memorial Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Pompano Beach?
Main arrival station: 2099 W Atlantic Blvd
All buses from Lakeland arrive at one main station in Pompano Beach.
All bus stations in Pompano Beach:
2099 W Atlantic Blvd
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