There are 7 ways to get from Cleveland to Smith Mountain Lake by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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 Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, taxi
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane CLE - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Smith Mountain Laketaxi
6h$158–552Drive 442.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cleveland to Smith Mountain Lakecar 442.8 mi
8h 7m$76–110Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Altavista Commons Walmartbus
- Take the taxi from Altavista Commons Walmart to Smith Mountain Laketaxi
17h 43m$208–288Train, taxi
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain
- Take the taxi from Roanoke to Smith Mountain Laketaxi
18h 12m$426–641Fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane CLE - LYH
- Take the taxi from Lynchburg-Airport-LYH to Smith Mountain Laketaxi
6h 1m$192–602Train, taxi via Lynchburg (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the taxi from Altavista Commons Walmart to Smith Mountain Laketaxi
18h 27m$443–662Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Altavista Commons Walmartbus
- Take the taxi from Altavista Commons Walmart to Smith Mountain Laketaxi
18h 32m$371–536
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Smith Mountain Lake is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Smith Mountain Lake is to fly and taxi which takes 6h and costs $150 - $550.
The distance between Cleveland and Smith Mountain Lake is 347 miles. The road distance is 445.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Smith Mountain Lake without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 17h 43m and costs $200 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Cleveland to Smith Mountain Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Smith Mountain Lake is 445 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Cleveland to Smith Mountain Lake.
There are 137+ hotels available in Smith Mountain Lake.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Smith Mountain Lake, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cleveland to Smith Mountain Lake. However, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA), then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Brookpark Station, walk to Cleveland Bus Station, take the bus to Washington Union Station, take the bus to Altavista Commons Walmart, then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Altavista Commons Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Altavista Commons Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $70–150
City Cab Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 540 815 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
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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