How long does it take to get from Lakeland to Jackson?

You can expect an average travel time of 1 day 45 minutes on the bus from Lakeland to Jackson. Sometimes, unexpected events (i.e., traffic delays, stormy weather, etc.) can cause the bus ride to Jackson to take longer. We recommend booking an earlier trip if you are concerned about a possible delay.

How many buses are there from Lakeland to Jackson?

Choose from 3 daily trips to Jackson from Lakeland. The average trip time for this route is 1 day 45 minutes. Allow extra time for conditions on the road. To reserve your seat, buy your ticket to Jackson now.

How early should I arrive at Lakeland?

You should get to the Lakeland bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Jackson. You can check in remotely with a link that we will send to your email two hours before your leave. When you arrive at your bus to Jackson, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Jackson tickets cost $207.46. Average prices from Lakeland are approximately $207.47. Prices may vary. So, before you book, double-check the price of your trip.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Jackson and Lakeland with these partner bus companies: Greyhound Lines, FlixBus. Prices for a ticket average around $207.47.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Jackson from Lakeland in about 1 day 45 minutes. However, trips can take longer than estimated. If your arrival is time-sensitive, book your trip on an earlier bus.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Lakeland to Jackson route, contact our customer support. The Trailways Customer Care Center is happy to answer your questions from 7 AM to 10 PM everyday, including weekends. You can also leave a message for our Customer Care reps.

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Overview

About buses from Lakeland, FL to Jackson, MS

Buses from Lakeland, FL to Jackson, MS travel the 571mi (918.93km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 45m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $207.47, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $207.46.

Distance
571mi (918.93km)
Average trip duration
1 day 45 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$207.47
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Jackson, MS

Jackson

Jackson, MS 39201

Bus Station

Address: 300 W Capitol St.
Jackson, MS 39201

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

More Details

City InformationforLakeland, FL

Lakeland, FL, might just be your next favorite destination, offering a charming mix of culture, nature, and small-town warmth. Take a stroll around Lake Mirror, where the Promenade and Historic Loggia provide picturesque views and a serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Feeling artsy? The Polk Museum of Art features an impressive assortment of captivating exhibits worth exploring. As you wander downtown, the Munn Park Historic District will draw you in with its quaint shops and lively vibe, a place where time stands still just enough to let you soak it all in.

Local foods make every meal memorable, so make sure to try a classic Cuban sandwich from a cozy local spot. Nature enthusiasts, Circle B Bar Reserve’s trails offer a chance to spot alligators, birds, and more in their natural habitat. Before your day ends, plan for a sunset walk through Hollis Garden, a botanical beauty that’s pure zen.

Ready to discover Lakeland’s hidden gems? Book your bus to Lakeland, FL, and let the adventure begin!

City InformationforJackson, MS

Ready to dive into the soulful rhythms of the South? A bus to Jackson, MS, will get you there in style, opening the door to a city brimming with history, culture, and music. Lovingly dubbed the "City with Soul," Jackson is home to blues legends and historical treasures that'll keep you swaying and exploring.

Start your trip with a visit to the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum for a deep, impactful dive into the stories that shaped the nation. Feeling the need to fuel up afterward? The local culinary scene, with its blend of classic Southern comfort food and innovative dishes, promises to satisfy any craving.

Jazz enthusiasts shouldn't miss the Mississippi Museum of Art, where creativity and culture collide. And if you're looking to groove, catch live performances in the vibrant Fondren District, where art and music fill the streets with life.

So grab your travel spirit and book your bus to Jackson, MS, for an unforgettable taste of Southern hospitality and soulful vibes. The city's every corner is a tune waiting for you to listen in.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make it easy to get from Lakeland to Jackson by taking a bus. There are 3 trips leaving Lakeland and arriving in Jackson about 1 day 45 minutes later every day. Buy your Lakeland to Jackson bus ticket today.

How long does it take to get from Lakeland to Jackson?
How many buses are there from Lakeland to Jackson?
How early should I arrive at Lakeland?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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from Lakeland, FL to Jackson, MS