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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Port Saint Lucie to Lakeland. Traveling by bus from Port Saint Lucie to Lakeland usually takes around 3 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 111 mi (178 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $29.49 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Port Saint Lucie to Lakeland?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Port Saint Lucie to Lakeland. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 3h 42m | $41.11 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Port Saint Lucie to Lakeland, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 41 minutes to cover the 111 miles from Port Saint Lucie to Lakeland. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 35 minutes. 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.
Because many passengers travel from Port Saint Lucie to Lakeland at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Port Saint Lucie to Lakeland. It leaves the station in Port Saint Lucie at 1:00am 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
Port Saint Lucie
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Map out a Florida vacation and it will most probably lead you to Port Saint Lucie. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline of southern Florida, the city includes long ribbons of pristine sand beaches that are an ideal escape from it all.
Head inland, and you'll find a heart ringed by stunning waterways and roughly 20,000 acres of a nature reserve that are just waiting to be discovered. There are various opportunities to try your luck on a fishing adventure, strike out with a rucksack on a day's hike, or ride horses at full gallop in the shallows. Should you prefer, there's also ample opportunity to take to the saddle of a mountain bike to raise the heart rate or enjoy a sedate round of golf at PGA-level facilities.
Neatly positioned between Miami to the south and Orlando to the north, Port Saint Lucie makes for a great way to break up a journey. Buses make frequent arrivals at Port Saint Lucie Service Plaza at Florida Turnpike Mile 144, just two miles from the city center, as well as at 2031 SW Gatlin Blvd and La Bonita.
The ride to Orlando or Miami will take around 3.5 hours, while if you choose, it's possible to head as far afield as Philadelphia, too.
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 Port Saint Lucie?
Main departure station: 2031 SW Gatlin Blvd
Port Saint Lucie has two bus stations with service to Lakeland.
All bus stations in Port Saint Lucie:
2031 SW Gatlin Blvd
Prt St Lucie (Park & Ride)
Where does the bus arrive in Lakeland?
Main arrival station: Gow B. Fields Park & Ride @ US 98 N
All buses from Port Saint Lucie arrive at one main station in Lakeland.
All bus stations in Lakeland:
Gow B. Fields Park & Ride @ US 98 N
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