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How to get fromKentucky to Lake Lanierby plane, bus, taxi, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Kentucky to Lake Lanier by plane, bus, taxi, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LEX - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburgbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    5h 29m
    $149–575

  2. Drive  359.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Lake Laniercar car 359.5 mi
    7h 44m
    $66–95

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Spartanburgbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    12h 58m
    $136–211

  4. Fly Tri-State Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane HTS - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburgbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    5h 25m
    $145–560

  5. Fly Louisville International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SDF - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburgbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    6h 45m
    $150–731

  6. Bus to Nashville, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane BNA - GSP
    3. Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    6h 28m
    $190–743

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus bus
    14h 45m
    $141–219

  8. Bus via Chattanooga

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus bus
    16h 39m
    $198–266

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Lake Lanier, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Lake Lanier via Nashville Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, and Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg in around 14h 45m.

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