How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to Lakeland?

The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Lakeland start from $373. The average price for this train route is around $501. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Lakeland?

The average train ride duration from Los Angeles to Lakeland is 3d 15h, covering a distance of 2172 miles (3502 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 15h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Los Angeles to Lakeland route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Los Angeles to Lakeland?

The earliest train departs from Los Angeles to Lakeland at 5:19pm. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.

Train Los Angeles to Lakeland from $359 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Lakeland on January 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		7:13pm	Union Station	4d 13h	11:38am	Lakeland Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Los Angeles to Lakeland on January 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:00pm	Union Station	4d 10h	11:38am	Lakeland Station	Cheapest
5:19pm	Union Station	3d 15h	11:38am	Lakeland Station	Fastest
5:19pm	Union Station	3d 15h	11:38am	Lakeland Station	No tags
10:00pm	Union Station	4d 10h	11:38am	Lakeland Station	No tags
5:19pm	Union Station	3d 18h	2:45pm	Lakeland Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 11:16 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Lakeland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 2 days, 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $218, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

2d 16hAverage Duration

2169 milesDistance

87kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$218 - $615	Average Duration2d 16h	CO₂ emissions 87kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$373 - $3,112	Average Duration3d 15h	CO₂ emissions 319kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $373

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US to Lakeland, FL by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to Lakeland?
The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Lakeland start from $373. The average price for this train route is around $501. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Lakeland?
The average train ride duration from Los Angeles to Lakeland is 3d 15h, covering a distance of 2172 miles (3502 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Los Angeles to Lakeland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Los Angeles to Lakeland?
The earliest train departs from Los Angeles to Lakeland at 5:19pm. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/27

$482

01/28

$478

Today

$561

01/30

$527

01/31

No data

02/01

$436

02/02

$436

02/03

No data

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Lakeland, FL was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $436

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles, US to Lakeland, FL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $436 to $2,776 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Lakeland, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $436 which is on 2026-02-01.