There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Smith Mountain Lake by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, taxi
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane ATL - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Smith Mountain Laketaxi
3h 35m$142–482Drive 407.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlanta to Smith Mountain Lakecar 407.8 mi
7h 57m$75–108Train, taxi
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Lynchburgtrain Crescent
- Take the taxi from Lynchburg to Smith Mountain Laketaxi
11h 23m$280–461Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro to Danvillebus
- Take the bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Altavista Commons Walmartbus
- Take the taxi from Altavista Commons Walmart to Smith Mountain Laketaxi
11h 31mFly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane ATL - GSO
- Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Smith Mountain Lakecar
4h 32m$114–628Bus, taxi via Winston-Salem
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro to Danvillebus
- Take the bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Altavista Commons Walmartbus
- Take the taxi from Altavista Commons Walmart to Smith Mountain Laketaxi
13h 21m
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Smith Mountain Lake is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Smith Mountain Lake is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 35m and costs $140 - $490.
The distance between Atlanta and Smith Mountain Lake is 403 miles. The road distance is 410.2 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Smith Mountain Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 11h 23m and costs $280 - $470.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Atlanta to Smith Mountain Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Smith Mountain Lake is 410 miles. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Atlanta to Smith Mountain Lake.
There are 144+ hotels available in Smith Mountain Lake.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Smith Mountain Lake, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Atlanta to Smith Mountain Lake. However, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA), then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake. Alternatively, you can take the train to Lynchburg then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Greensboro to Danville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Greensboro to Danville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Altavista Commons Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $12–35
Bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Altavista Commons Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $12–35
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Altavista Commons Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Altavista Commons Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $80–160
City Cab Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 540 815 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Allied Cabs
- Phone
- +1 434-845-7039
Gray Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 434-845-4554
Yellow Cab Lynchburg
- Phone
- +1 434-846-8888
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