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

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There are 5 ways to get from Macon to Lake Lanier by bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Spartanburgbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    6h 18m
    $79–120

  2. Drive  214 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Macon to Lake Laniercar car 214 mi
    4h 40m
    $39–57

  3. Bus, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane ATL - GSP
    3. Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    4h 41m
    $155–618

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2415 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus bus Charlotte
    8h 5m
    $85–128

  5. Bus, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ATL - AVL
    3. Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    4h 43m
    $150–463

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Macon Bus Station to Lake Lanier via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, and Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg in around 8h 5m.

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