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

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

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

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane LGA - ROA
    2. Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    4h 35m
    $156–521

  2. Drive 455.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Smith Mountain Lakecar car 455.6 mi
    8h 41m
    $84–121

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Roanoke, VAbus bus Ny
    2. Take the taxi from Roanoke, VA to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    8h 16m
    $164–194

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the taxi from Roanoke to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    10h 19m
    $214–386

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane EWR - GSO
    2. Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Smith Mountain Lakecar car
    5h 23m
    $132–602

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane LGA - GSO
    2. Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Smith Mountain Lakecar car
    5h 43m
    $143–736

  7. Bus, taxi via Washington

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Altavista Commons Walmartbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Altavista Commons Walmart to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    11h 46m
    $179–247

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

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from New York to Smith Mountain Lake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 451.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Smith Mountain Lake, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from New York to Smith Mountain Lake. However, you can take the line 4 subway to 125th Street, 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 bus to Roanoke, VA then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake.

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