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Charter Bus Rentals in Lakeland, Florida
You deserve group transportation that's easy to find, easy to compare, and easy to book — and that's exactly what Tampacharterbuscompany.net delivers! Whether you're planning a Spring Training trip to Joker Marchant Stadium, coordinating airport transfers to Tampa International, or organizing a night out in downtown Lakeland, fill out one quick form and see vehicles and prices from a network of bus companies serving Lakeland in seconds. Call 727-630-5300 to get started today!
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Make your group transportation search as easy as it should be! Tampacharterbuscompany.net is a quote-comparison and referral website — not a local bus company — which means you're never limited to whatever one fleet happens to have available. Instead, you get access to a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Lakeland and the surrounding area, all in one place, all at once.
Request the amenities you want, compare pictures and prices side-by-side in seconds, and choose the bus that actually fits your group. Buses are available statewide for local trips around Polk County and long-distance runs to Tampa, Orlando, Miami, and beyond. No account is required, and a free quote is always available online or by phone at 727-630-5300.
You fill out one quick form, get taken to a results page with vehicles and pricing, and book the bus you want right there — all in just minutes. It really is that easy!
Lakeland Charter Bus Rental Options
With Tampacharterbuscompany.net, booking the right vehicle for your group has never been simpler! You'll find minibuses, party buses, charter buses, sprinter vans, and school buses available through the network — so whether you're moving 10 people or 56, there's a bus sized exactly right for your trip!
35 Passenger Minibus
30 Passenger Minibus
28 Passenger Minibus
25 Passenger Minibus
20 Passenger Minibus
18 Passenger Minibus
15 Passenger Minibus
15-50 Passenger Party Buses
Sprinter Van with Driver
Sprinter Limo
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Vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a transportation company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 727-630-5300 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Lakeland Charter Bus Amenities for Every Group Size and Every Trip
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Amenities listed above are common features that MAY be available on buses. Because we are a referral website and do NOT own or operate buses, exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. After you submit your quote request, you can browse vehicle options, pricing, and available details on the results page. To confirm the exact amenities included with a specific vehicle offered for your trip, call 727-630-5300 before booking.
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Through a network of independently owned transportation companies serving Lakeland, you can view bus rental pricing in under 30 seconds — no account needed, No waiting for callbacks to get pricing, no waiting. Just enter your trip details once and land on a results page showing available vehicles, photos, and pricing from multiple providers side by side.
Pricing varies based on your group size, the type of bus you choose, how long you need it, and the date of your trip. Peak dates like Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo week in April, Detroit Tigers Spring Training in February and March, and prom season across Polk County school districts in April and May all drive demand up across the Lakeland market. The earlier you compare, the better your options.
Use the online quote tool right now or call 727-630-5300 any time to see what's available for your date!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
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| 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $205 – $385+ | $225 – $410+ | $1,650 – $2,950+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 35 Passenger Minibus | $225 – $370+ | $255 – $385+ | $1,815 – $2,415+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 30 Passenger Minibus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.90 – $8.60+ |
| 28 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $355+ | $220 – $370+ | $1,540 – $2,255+ | $5.65 – $8.25+ |
| 25 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $350+ | $195 – $365+ | $1,420 – $2,180+ | $5.40 – $7.90+ |
| 20 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| 18 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $330+ | $190 – $350+ | $1,210 – $1,990+ | $5.00 – $7.25+ |
| 15 Passenger Minibus | $180 – $310+ | $180 – $330+ | $1,150 – $1,880+ | $4.75 – $6.95+ |
| 15-50 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $426+ | $265 – $460+ | $1,827 – $2,954+ | $6.75 – $9.95+ |
| Sprinter Van with Driver | $190 – $373+ | $218 – $466+ | $1,395 – $2,848+ | $5.00 – $6.95+ |
| Sprinter Limo | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| School Bus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.00 – $7.60+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an instant price quote for your trip, request an online quote or call 727-630-5300. | ||||
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See Lakeland Charter Bus Prices From More Than One Company
With one form, you unlock pricing and vehicle options from a large network of transportation companies serving Lakeland — instead of calling five companies, waiting on callbacks, and trying to compare quotes that never line up. Tampacharterbuscompany.net puts it all in one place so you can see your options instantly and choose the bus that works for you.
You're comparing across an entire network, not just one fleet. That means more bus types, more amenities, and more price points to choose from. Need a 15-passenger minibus for an airport run to Tampa International Airport (TPA)?
It's there. Want a 50-passenger party bus for a bachelorette night through downtown Lakeland? That's there too.
Need a 56-passenger motorcoach with WiFi and reclining seats for a long-distance run to Miami? You'll find it.
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Bus Rentals Available For Any Event
Choose From Every Lakeland Charter Bus Service Below
Let Tampacharterbuscompany.net help you find group transportation for absolutely any occasion in Lakeland! From airport transfers and corporate shuttles to prom nights and wine tours, you'll find the right bus, the right amenities, and the right price for your trip — all through one quick form. Here's a look at the services available through the network!
lakeland airport transportation Lakeland Private Airport Transportation Without the Stress
Let a charter bus handle the airport run so your group doesn't have to split into a caravan of cars on I-4. Tampacharterbuscompany.net makes it easy to find airport transportation for groups of any size, whether you're heading west to Tampa International Airport (TPA) (4100 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33607) about 35 miles away, or east to Orlando International Airport (MCO) (1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827) roughly 55 miles out.
I-4 between Lakeland and both airports is one of the most congested corridors in Florida — morning peaks, afternoon peaks, and theme-park weekends all push travel times well past what Google Maps promises. One bus keeps your entire group together, on schedule, and out of the parking garage scramble. Compare minibuses, sprinter vans, and full-size charter buses for your airport run through the network, and get pricing in under 30 seconds.
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lakeland concert transportation Explore the Lakeland Music Scene with a Charter Bus
Tampacharterbuscompany.net lets you skip the parking search and go straight to the show! Whether your group is headed to a concert at RP Funding Center (701 W Lime St, Lakeland, FL 33815) — which hosts touring artists and major events year-round — or making the run west to catch a show at MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre (4802 US-301 N, Tampa, FL 33610), a charter bus or party bus keeps everyone together from the first pickup to the last song.
Party buses available through the network come loaded with color-changing LED lighting, a built-in bar, Bluetooth sound systems, and flat-panel TVs — so the celebration starts the moment the doors close, not when you finally find parking. Compare concert buses, party buses, and minibuses from a network of providers serving Lakeland and get pricing in seconds. Call 727-630-5300 or use the online quote tool to find your concert bus today!
lakeland corporate transportation Efficient Corporate Bus Rentals in Lakeland
Moving your team between offices, client sites, the RP Funding Center convention spaces, or a conference in Tampa or Orlando doesn't have to mean a dozen separate cars on I-4. Tampacharterbuscompany.net makes it easy to find corporate transportation for meetings, off-sites, client events, and multi-day conferences throughout Central Florida.
Charter buses and minibuses available through the network come with WiFi, power outlets, reclining seats, and climate control — so your team can stay productive on the ride instead of fighting traffic. Compare corporate shuttle options from a large network of providers serving Lakeland, Polk County, and the entire I-4 corridor. One form, instant pricing, no account needed.
Call 727-630-5300 to get your corporate transportation sorted today!
lakeland employee transportation Creating a Smoother Workday with Lakeland Employee Shuttles
Tampacharterbuscompany.net can help you set up an employee shuttle that runs on your schedule, not a transit agency's. Whether you need a daily commuter route between Lakeland neighborhoods and a major employer along the US-98 corridor, a recurring shuttle to a distribution center or manufacturing facility, or temporary transportation while a company parking lot is under construction, the network has buses sized for your headcount.
An employee shuttle bus turns dead commute time into a productive (or at least comfortable) ride, and it gives your company one predictable transportation cost instead of reimbursing parking across dozens of cars. Compare minibuses and full-size charter buses from a network of providers serving Lakeland and Polk County. Mention your route, your timing, and how many riders you need to move when you request your quote.
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lakeland government military transportation Lakeland Government & Military Bus Rentals
You'll love how easy Tampacharterbuscompany.net makes coordinating group transportation for government agencies, military units, and public-sector organizations throughout the Lakeland area. Whether you need to move personnel between government facilities across Polk County, coordinate transportation for a training event, or arrange group travel for an official delegation heading to Tampa or Orlando, the network has the right vehicle for your needs.
Full-size charter buses with undercarriage luggage bays, ADA-accessible vehicles, and minibuses for smaller teams are all available through the network. Just mention your specific requirements — including any accessibility needs — when you request your quote. Compare government and military transportation options from providers serving Lakeland and Central Florida.
Call 727-630-5300 or fill out the online form to get pricing in under a minute!
lakeland long distance transportation Travel on Your Schedule with Lakeland Long-Distance Charter Bus Rentals
Choose a full-size motorcoach and let the miles take care of themselves. Tampacharterbuscompany.net makes it easy to find long-distance charter bus rentals for trips from Lakeland to Tampa, Orlando, Miami, Jacksonville, Tallahassee, and destinations across Florida and beyond. Full-size 56-passenger motorcoaches available through the network come with reclining seats, climate control, WiFi, power outlets, onboard restrooms, and large undercarriage luggage bays — everything your group needs to actually enjoy a long ride.
Sitting on I-4 in separate cars for four hours to Miami isn't a trip — it's a chore. One charter bus keeps everyone together, comfortable, and on the same arrival schedule. Compare long-distance bus options and pricing from a network of providers serving Lakeland and all of Central Florida.
Call 727-630-5300 or use the online quote tool to see what's available for your route!
lakeland event transportation Lakeland Private Event Transportation for Groups and Attendees
Browse a large selection of buses, minibuses, party buses, and sprinter vans for your next private event in Lakeland! Whether you're planning a milestone birthday, a family reunion at Bonnet Springs Park (600 Bonnet Springs Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805), an anniversary dinner downtown, or a group outing to LEGOLAND Florida (1 Legoland Way, Winter Haven, FL 33884) about 15 miles east, Tampacharterbuscompany.net makes it easy to compare buses and pricing from a network of providers in one place.
You set the itinerary, you set the stops, and you choose the bus that fits your group. Party buses come with built-in bars, LED lighting, and Bluetooth sound; charter buses offer reclining seats and luggage storage for bigger groups. Compare private event transportation options from providers serving Lakeland and Polk County.
Call 727-630-5300 or fill out the online form to get your quote in seconds!
lakeland prom transportation Make the Ride Part of the Fun with Lakeland Prom Transportation
You'll want to lock in your prom bus early — Polk County prom season fills up fast every April and May, with students from Lakeland Senior High School, George Jenkins High School, Kathleen Senior High School, Lake Gibson High School, and every other school in the district all looking for buses on the same handful of Saturday nights. Waiting until the last minute means higher prices, limited availability, or both.
Tampacharterbuscompany.net makes it easy to compare prom party buses and minibuses from a network of providers serving Lakeland. Party buses come with color-changing LED lighting, a premium sound system, flat-panel TVs, and wraparound perimeter seating — perfect for making prom night unforgettable from the first pickup. Compare options, view photos, and get pricing in under 30 seconds.
Call 727-630-5300 to get your prom bus locked in before your date fills!
lakeland church transportation Plan Your Group Trip with Lakeland Church Charter Bus Rentals
From weekly services to weekend retreats, mission trips to multi-day conferences, Tampacharterbuscompany.net makes it easy to find religious group transportation for congregations of any size throughout Lakeland and Polk County. Whether your group is heading across town or across the state, you'll find minibuses for smaller groups and full-size 56-passenger motorcoaches for larger congregations, all available through the network.
ADA-accessible buses are available too — just mention it when you request your quote. You compare vehicles, amenities, and pricing from a network of providers serving Lakeland all in one place, with no account required. One form, instant results, and a support team available at 727-630-5300 any time to help you put together the right package for your congregation's needs!
lakeland field trip transportation Field Trip Charter Buses for Lakeland Teachers and Parents
Booking a school bus or charter bus for a field trip in Lakeland is fast and easy with Tampacharterbuscompany.net! Compare school buses, minibuses, and full-size charter buses from a network of providers serving Polk County — and match the vehicle to your exact student and chaperone headcount instead of cramming everyone into whatever one company has left.
Popular Lakeland field trip destinations include the Polk Museum of Art (800 E Palmetto St, Lakeland, FL 33801), the Explorations V Children's Museum (109 N Kentucky Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801), Circle B Bar Reserve (4399 Winter Lake Rd, Lakeland, FL 33803), Bonnet Springs Park, and LEGOLAND Florida about 15 miles east. ADA-accessible vehicles are available through the network — just mention it when you submit your quote. Call 727-630-5300 to get your field trip transportation sorted today!
lakeland sporting event transportation Comfortable Charter Bus Rentals for Lakeland Sports Teams and Fan Groups
We make it easy to find group transportation for sports teams and fan groups all across Lakeland and Polk County! Whether you're coordinating travel for a youth league team heading to a regional tournament, shuttling fans to a Lakeland Flying Tigers game at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium (2301 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805), or organizing a big group for Detroit Tigers Spring Training in February or March, Tampacharterbuscompany.net helps you compare the right bus for your group.
Full-size charter buses come with undercarriage luggage bays perfect for equipment, duffels, and gear. Party buses keep the fan energy going from the first pickup to the final out. Compare sports transportation options from a network of providers serving Lakeland, and get pricing in seconds.
Call 727-630-5300 or fill out the online form to find your game-day bus today!
lakeland wedding transportation Make Wedding Travel Easier with Lakeland Charter Bus Rentals
Tampacharterbuscompany.net makes finding wedding transportation in Lakeland easy — so you can check one more thing off the list and focus on the day itself. Whether you need a shuttle looping between a downtown hotel and a lakeside venue, a sprinter van for the wedding party, or a full-size charter bus for out-of-town guests, the network has the right vehicle for your timeline.
You can even request available white, black, or silver buses to match your wedding colors. Compare wedding buses and minibuses from a network of providers serving Lakeland and Polk County, all in one place. Rehearsal dinner, ceremony, reception, hotel return — one itinerary, one bus, no wondering how everyone is getting from one part of your day to the next.
Call 727-630-5300 or use the online quote tool to find your wedding bus today!
lakeland wine tour transportation Get Your Group to Every Tasting with a Lakeland Winery Shuttle
Find the perfect bus for a brewery crawl or winery tour starting right here in Lakeland! The area's craft beer scene is growing fast, with stops like Catapult Brewing (1435 W Parker St, Lakeland, FL 33815) and Brew Hub (4100 Hwy 92 E, Lakeland, FL 33801) right in town. And just 15 miles west in Plant City, Keel & Curley Winery (5202 Thonotosassa Rd, Plant City, FL 33565) — Florida's largest winery — is a natural anchor stop for any group tour.
You set the stops and the timing, and the bus handles everything else. No designated driver needed, no splitting the group into separate cars, no hunting for parking at every stop. Party buses and minibuses available through the network are a great fit for wine and brewery outings.
Compare options and get pricing in seconds. Call 727-630-5300 or fill out the online form to plan your Lakeland wine tour bus today!
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Charter Bus Service Covering Lakeland & Surrounding Cities
Tampacharterbuscompany.net is here to help you find group transportation across all of Central Florida! Whether you need a bus in Tampa, Orlando, Brandon, Winter Haven, Plant City, Bartow, or any nearby city, one quick form connects you to the whole network. Your group's destination is within reach — find your bus today!
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lakeland Charter Bus Rentals
Tampacharterbuscompany.net helps you compare buses rental options; it is not a transportation company and does not rent, own, or operate vehicles. When you submit the quote form, your trip details go through a booking company so you can review pricing and available vehicles for your date. You compare the options and book through the process shown with your quote.
Tampacharterbuscompany.net is a quote-comparison and referral website that makes it easy to find, compare, and book charter buses, minibuses, party buses, sprinter vans, and school buses in Lakeland, Florida. It is not a local transportation company or motor carrier — it is a website that connects you to a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Lakeland and Central Florida. You fill out one quick form, compare vehicles and pricing from multiple providers, and book the bus you want right online through a national booking platform.
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the closest major airport at roughly 35 miles west via I-4 — about 40 to 55 minutes off-peak. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about 55 miles east and takes roughly 55 to 75 minutes off-peak. St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) (14700 Terminal Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33762) is another option about 45 miles west.
I-4 congestion between Lakeland and both major airports can add significant time during morning and afternoon peak hours, so build in a buffer and let the bus handle the drive while your group relaxes.
Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium hosts Detroit Tigers Spring Training games from February through March and Lakeland Flying Tigers games through the regular season. For a typical fan group of 15 to 35 people, a minibus is a great fit — compact enough to navigate Lakeland Hills Blvd and easy to stage nearby. For larger groups of 40 or more, a full-size 56-passenger charter bus is the way to go, with undercarriage luggage bays for coolers and gear.
Advance coordination with the stadium for oversized vehicle parking is recommended. Compare bus options and get pricing through the online form or by calling 727-630-5300.
The single busiest stretch is Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo week in April, when large crowds descend on Lakeland Linder International Airport (3875 W Pipkin Rd, Lakeland, FL 33811) and traffic on US-98 and SR-33 backs up significantly. Detroit Tigers Spring Training in February and March also drives strong demand around Joker Marchant Stadium. Prom season in April and May across Polk County school districts is one of the tightest periods for party bus availability in the entire market.
May commencement season at Florida Southern College and Southeastern University adds to the pressure. Book three to six months out for any of those dates — and six months or more for Sun 'n Fun and prom.
Absolutely! Walt Disney World Resort (1 World Dr, Orlando, FL 32830) is about 50 miles east of Lakeland, and Universal Orlando Resort (6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819) is roughly 55 miles east — both about an hour's drive via I-4, though I-4 through the Orlando area is heavily congested, especially on weekends and during school breaks. A charter bus keeps your whole group together, comfortable, and on the same schedule — no splitting into multiple cars, no parking fees, and no one getting separated.
Compare charter buses and minibuses for Orlando theme park runs through the online quote tool or call 727-630-5300.
Yes, ADA-accessible buses with wheelchair lifts, wider aisle space, and accessible restrooms are available through the network. When you fill out the online quote form or call 727-630-5300, mention your accessibility requirements and the passenger count that needs accommodation. The network will match you with providers that have the right vehicle for your group.
Availability varies by date and location, so the earlier you request, the better your options.
Yes! The Gulf Coast beaches are very doable as a day trip from Lakeland. Clearwater Beach is roughly 55 miles west — about an hour via I-4 W to US-19 N. St. Pete Beach and Fort De Soto Park are in the same range.
A minibus or charter bus keeps your whole group together for the drive, handles the beach parking situation (which is notoriously tight at Clearwater Beach on weekends), and picks everyone up at the same spot when the day is done. Compare day-trip bus options from providers serving Lakeland through the online quote tool or call 727-630-5300.
For most Lakeland trips, booking three to six months in advance gives you the best combination of vehicle selection and pricing. For the highest-demand dates — Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo in April, Detroit Tigers Spring Training in February and March, prom season in April and May, and commencement weekends in May — book six months out or more. Waiting until the last minute on those dates means higher rates, fewer vehicle choices, or no availability at all.
The earlier you compare through Tampacharterbuscompany.net, the more options you'll have and the better the price you'll find. Call 727-630-5300 right now to lock in your date!
Go Absolutely Anywhere!
Reach Every Popular Lakeland Destination by Charter Bus
Getting your group to the best spots in Lakeland is easy when you have a bus doing the driving! From nature reserves and museums to stadiums and world-class parks nearby, here are some of the most popular destinations Lakeland groups visit — and everything you need to know to arrive smoothly.
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Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium
Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium has been the Spring Training home of the Detroit Tigers since the ballpark opened in 1966, continuing a Tigers-Lakeland Spring Training partnership that dates back to 1934 and ranks among the longest-running in Major League Baseball. The ballpark holds approximately 8,500 fans and hosts Tigers games from late February through late March each year, plus Lakeland Flying Tigers Single-A games through September. Bus groups should coordinate oversized vehicle parking in advance through stadium operations, with staging available off Lakeland Hills Blvd. Spring Training weekends fill up fast — book your group bus early.
Phone: (863) 686-8075
RP Funding Center
RP Funding Center is Lakeland's premier multi-purpose venue, hosting concerts, conventions, graduations, and major community events year-round. The complex's Jenkins Arena holds up to approximately 10,000 for concerts and includes exhibit and meeting space for trade shows and corporate events. Charter bus groups drop off along W Lime Street or Lake Mirror Drive, with staging available on N Florida Ave and nearby surface lots.
Phone: (863) 834-8100
Bonnet Springs Park
Bonnet Springs Park is one of Florida's newest and most celebrated urban parks, opening in October 2022 on 168 acres of restored natural land right in the heart of Lakeland. The park features miles of walking and biking trails, a nature center, a cultural arts building, a children's adventure playground, and event lawn space that hosts community gatherings and private events. Bus groups drop off along Bonnet Springs Blvd, with on-site parking available for passenger vehicles.
It's an ideal destination for school field trips, family reunions, and private group outings. Phone: (863) 701-7275
Keel & Curley Winery
Keel & Curley Winery is Florida's largest winery, located just 15 miles west of Lakeland in Plant City. The winery produces award-winning blueberry, strawberry, and grape wines on a working farm, and offers tasting experiences, live music events, and group tours in a relaxed outdoor setting. It's one of the most popular group outing destinations in the region, especially for bachelorette parties, birthday groups, and corporate outings.
A charter bus or party bus from Lakeland handles the short drive on US-92 W, keeping the whole group together from the first sip to the last pour. Advance reservations recommended for groups.
Circle B Bar Reserve
Circle B Bar Reserve is a 1,267-acre natural reserve managed by Polk County, consistently ranked among the best birdwatching destinations in the entire United States. The reserve sits along the shores of Lake Hancock and features a network of trails through wetlands, upland habitats, and lakeside corridors where alligators, sandhill cranes, wood storks, and hundreds of bird species are commonly spotted. Bus groups park in the main lot on Winter Lake Rd. It's a popular destination for school field trips, nature clubs, and photography groups.
Entry is free. Phone: (863) 534-7377
LEGOLAND Florida Resort
LEGOLAND Florida Resort is one of the most popular family and school group destinations in all of Central Florida, located just 15 miles east of Lakeland in Winter Haven. The park features more than 50 rides, shows, and attractions built around the beloved LEGO brand, plus a water park and LEGOLAND Hotel on site. Charter bus and school bus groups drop off at the main entrance on Legoland Way, with a designated bus parking area on site.
LEGOLAND is a top choice for school field trips across Polk County — compare school buses and charter buses sized to your student and chaperone count through Tampacharterbuscompany.net's online quote tool or by calling 727-630-5300.