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Monterey - Lakeland Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

5 trains operate daily from Monterey to Lakeland. The train trip from Monterey to Lakeland is usually about 112 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 111 hours and 9 minutes.

Distance2389 mi (3844 km)
Fastest train111h 0m
Lowest price$532.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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Which train should you take from Monterey to Lakeland?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Monterey to Lakeland. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak54d 15h 33m$532.00
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 5 Amtrak trains from Monterey to Lakeland every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $532.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Monterey and Lakeland is approximately 2389 miles, or 3844 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 112 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 111 hours and 9 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains from Monterey to Lakeland are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Monterey at 4:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

City Information

Lakeland

Lakeland, FL, US - LAK-0

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Lakeland 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 is the train station in Monterey?

Main departure station: Marriott Hotel - 350 Calle Principal

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 5 stops and stations in Monterey where you can board the train.

All train stations in Monterey:

  • Marriott Hotel - 350 Calle Principal

  • 500 Tyler St

  • Monterey Bay Aquarium

  • 1 Old Golf Course Rd

  • 351 Fremont St

Where is the train station in Lakeland?

Main arrival station: 600 E Main St

Lakeland has one train station.

All train stations in Lakeland:

  • 600 E Main St

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