Fayetteville, North Carolina to Lakeland: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Fayetteville, North Carolina from Lakeland?
The distance from Fayetteville, North Carolina to Lakeland is 517.1 miles (832.2 km) as the crow flies. Lakeland is located SSW of Fayetteville, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 620.5 miles, taking about 12h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Fayetteville, North Carolina in North Carolina and Lakeland in Florida.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Fayetteville, North Carolina and Lakeland. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Fayetteville, North Carolina to Lakeland
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 172 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
- You could travel this distance about 48.2 times to circle the Earth's equator