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Toledo to Lakeland Bus Schedule
Bus from Toledo to Lakeland: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Toledo to Lakeland. Traveling by bus from Toledo to Lakeland usually takes around 54 hours and 20 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 946 mi (1522 km) |
| Shortest duration | 54h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $430.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Toledo to Lakeland?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Toledo to Lakeland. 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 | 2d 6h 20m | $430.00 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Toledo to Lakeland
The bus takes an average of 54 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 946 miles from Toledo to Lakeland. 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 Toledo to Lakeland. It leaves the station in Toledo at 8:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Toledo to Lakeland. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Toledo, OH to Lakeland, FL; ticket prices start at $351.00.
City Information
Toledo
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Once an industrial powerhouse, Toledo houses many important cultural institutions in the state of Ohio. The city's premier tourist attraction is the Toledo Museum of Art, which houses important works by world-renowned artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. The museum also has separate sections dedicated to Japanese arts and African arts. Close to the museum itself is The Old West End, a historic quarter with many old buildings and ancient trees more than 100 years old. To get familiar with the local flora, head to the Toledo Botanical Garden to view its collection of herbs and local plants.
Toledo is famous for its many budget restaurants, which offer great foods at affordable price points. Some notable local establishments include Rudy's Hot Dogs and Gino's Pizza. If you can afford to splurge a bit, check out Fowl and Fodder, which uses local ingredients for its incredible dishes.
Bus and train service make it easy to travel to Toledo, and you can catch a flight at the Toledo Express Airport, just 14.2 miles away from the city center.
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 Toledo?
Main departure station: 764 Oak St
At first glance, 764 Oak Street might not look like a bus station or stop. However, Tornado Bus routes stop on Oak Street right in front of the small but vibrant storefront of La Mexicana. La Mexicana is a Mexican restaurant and grocery store that many locals call one of Ohio's best-kept secrets. Buses board outside the quaint restaurant in East Toledo, and many travelers stop inside to wait for their bus while eating delicious authentic Mexican food. The restaurant is open from 9 am to 7 pm, and you can also stock up on candy and snacks before your journey. Tornado operates trips from Toledo to destinations including Detroit, Cincinnati, Nashville, and Dallas.
All bus stations in Toledo:
764 Oak St
Where does the bus arrive in Lakeland?
Main arrival station: Mega Mercado
All buses from Toledo arrive at one main station in Lakeland.
All bus stations in Lakeland:
Mega Mercado
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