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

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There are 7 ways to get from Ocala to Lake Lanier by car, plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Ocala to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar car
    2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane SFB - AVL
    3. Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    4h 4m
    $158–479

  2. Drive  495.8 mi

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    1. Drive from Ocala to Lake Laniercar car 495.8 mi
    8h 27m
    $88–127

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Bus Stop 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
    12h 3m
    $130–208

  4. Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane MCO - GSP
    3. Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    5h 24m
    $240–715

  5. Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane GNV - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburgbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    $288–806

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

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane TPA - GSP
    3. Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    7h 41m
    $197–685

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2415 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus bus Charlotte
    13h 50m
    $133–211

Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 572.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Ocala Bus Stop to Lake Lanier via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, and Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg in around 13h 50m.

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