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How to get fromBoston to Smith Mountain Lakeby ferry, plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Smith Mountain Lake by ferry, plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Ferry, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, taxi

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    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane BOS - ROA
    3. Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    6h 36m
    $159–540

  2. Drive  663.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Boston to Smith Mountain Lakecar car 663.6 mi
    12h 36m
    $122–175

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Roanoke, VAbus bus Ny
    3. Take the taxi from Roanoke, VA to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    14h 21m
    $194–245

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Boston to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the taxi from Roanoke to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    14h 47m
    $446–666

  5. Ferry, fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane plane BOS - LYH
    3. Take the taxi from Lynchburg-Airport-LYH to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    6h 45m
    $194–580

  6. Bus, taxi via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Altavista Commons Walmartbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Altavista Commons Walmart to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    16h 45m
    $233–343

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Smith Mountain Lake, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Smith Mountain Lake. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA), then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake. Alternatively, you can take the bus to NYC Downtown, walk to New York, NY, take the bus to Roanoke, VA, then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake.

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