There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Lake Lanier by plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, 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.
Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane ATL - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Laniertaxi
1h 36m$136–438Drive 185 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Lake Laniercar 185 mi
3h 29m$34–49Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus Charlotte
- Take the taxi from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Lake Laniertaxi
6h 11m$142–272Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Atlanta-ATL to Lake Lanier185 mi
3h 29mFly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane ATL - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Laniertaxi
1h 38m$141–572
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Lake Lanier is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Lake Lanier is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 36m and costs $130 - $440.
The distance between Atlanta Airport (ATL) and Lake Lanier is 198 miles. The road distance is 186.1 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Lake Lanier without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 11m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Lake Lanier, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Lake Lanier is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Lake Lanier.
There are 275+ hotels available in Lake Lanier.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Atlanta Airport (ATL) and Lake Lanier. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Atlanta Airport (ATL), USA and Lake Lanier, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Lake Lanier. However, you can fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) then take the taxi to Lake Lanier. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Doraville Station, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville, then take the taxi to Lake Lanier.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Atlanta-ATL to Lake Lanier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
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
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
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
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