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

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There are 7 ways to get from Connecticut to Smith Mountain Lake by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane LGA - ROA
    3. Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    5h 20m
    $163–534

  2. Drive 511.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bridgeport to Smith Mountain Lakecar car 511.8 mi
    9h 50m
    $94–135

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the taxi from Roanoke to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    11h 59m
    $233–423

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus 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
    14h 23m
    $184–271

  5. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane LGA - GSO
    3. Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Smith Mountain Lakecar car
    6h 28m
    $150–749

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane EWR - GSO
    3. Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Smith Mountain Lakecar car
    6h 23m
    $140–1,154

  7. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Altavista Commons Walmart to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    16h 43m
    $214–321

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Connecticut to Smith Mountain Lake. However, you can take the train to 125th Street - Harlem, walk to E 125 St/Lexington Av, take the bus to Laguardia Rd/94 St, walk to New-York-La-Guardia-Airport-LGA airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA), then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake. Alternatively, you can take the train to Roanoke then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake.

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