There are 10 ways to get from Florida to Lake Lanier by plane, taxi, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Orlando Sanford to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane SFB - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Laniertaxi
2h 47m$206–533Drive 401.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Lake Laniercar 401.8 mi
6h 36m$74–106Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburgbus
- Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Lake Laniertaxi
11h 16m$106–188Fly Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane TPA - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Laniertaxi
4h 7m$152–307Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane FLL - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Laniertaxi
4h 4m$207–798Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane FLL - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Laniertaxi
4h 8m$167–523Fly Miami International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane MIA - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Laniertaxi
4h 11m$178–698Line 11 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane PIE - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Laniertaxi
4h 36m$155–475Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2433
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus Charlotte
12h 16m$110–204Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Spartanburgbus
- Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Lake Laniertaxi
12h 31m$137–268
Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Lake Lanier is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Lake Lanier is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 47m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Lake Lanier. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg via Jacksonville, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay O and Charlotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
The distance between Florida and Lake Lanier is 523 miles. The road distance is 404.1 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Lake Lanier without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 16m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Florida to Lake Lanier, including transfers.
Florida to Lake Lanier bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Florida to Lake Lanier bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Lake Lanier is 404 miles. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Florida to Lake Lanier.
There are 316+ hotels available in Lake Lanier.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Lake Lanier, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Lake Lanier via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Charlotte Bus Station, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay A, Transit Center- Bay O, Tryon St & Dorton St, Charlotte, and Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg in around 12h 16m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Miami International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $40–110
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
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
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
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
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
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