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How to get fromHarrisonburg to Smith Mountain Lakeby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Harrisonburg to Smith Mountain Lake by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Goodwin Transit Center to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus bus Highlands Rhythm
    2. Take the taxi from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    2h 28m
    $119–149

  2. Drive 131.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Harrisonburg to Smith Mountain Lakecar car 131.5 mi
    2h 36m
    $24–35

  3. Bus, taxi via Roanoke

    1. Take the bus from Goodwin Transit Center to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus bus Highlands Rhythm
    2. Take the taxi from Roanoke Campbell Court to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    3h 34m
    $95–123

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  • Distance: 146.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Harrisonburg to Smith Mountain Lake. However, you can take the bus to Salem VDOT Park & Ride then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake. Alternatively, you can drive from Harrisonburg to Smith Mountain Lake in around 2h 36m.

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