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Lake City - Miami Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 4 intercity buses per day from Lake City to Miami. Traveling by bus from Lake City to Miami usually takes around 11 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance340 mi (548 km)
Shortest duration9h 40m
Cheapest price$47.99
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines1

What bus companies travel from Lake City to Miami?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lake City to Miami. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound411h 44m$88.50
  • 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 4 bus trips from Lake City to Miami every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 44 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Miami usually start from $47.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 340 miles from Lake City to Miami. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 40 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.

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 1:00pm and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Lake City to Miami, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Lake City to Miami every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

City Information

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With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.

If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.

While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.

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 Miami?

Main arrival station: Miami International Airport

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Miami.

All bus stations in Miami:

  • Miami International Airport

  • Bayside Market Place (In front of the Flags - NE 4th St)

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