There are 2 ways to get from Athens to Lake Jocassee by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Hotel Indigo to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus
- Take the taxi from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Lake Jocasseetaxi
8h 40m$192–340Drive 92.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Athens to Lake Jocasseecar 92.8 mi
1h 57m$17–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Lake Jocassee is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Lake Jocassee is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $16 - $25.
The distance between Athens and Lake Jocassee is 288 miles. The road distance is 93.4 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Lake Jocassee without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 40m and costs $190 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Athens to Lake Jocassee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Lake Jocassee is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Athens to Lake Jocassee.
There are 140+ hotels available in Lake Jocassee.
What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Lake Jocassee, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Lake Jocassee. However, you can take the bus to Atlanta Airport, walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Doraville Station, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville, then take the taxi to Lake Jocassee. Alternatively, you can drive from Athens to Lake Jocassee in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +1 (706) 612-1155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Hotel Indigo to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide


