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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Lake Burtonby plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Lake Burton by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane PHL - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Burtoncar car
    5h 45m
    $161–881

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane PHL - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Burtoncar car
    5h 51m
    $105–530

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Toccoa Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Lake Burtontaxi taxi
    16h 13m
    $465–685

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Lake Burtontaxi taxi
    20h 20m
    $259–355

  5. Drive  685.7 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Lake Burtoncar car 685.7 mi
    13h 2m
    $126–181

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane PHL - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lake Burtoncar car
    6h 45m
    $246–1,339

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane BWI - GSP
    3. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Burtoncar car
    6h 25m
    $152–1,335

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane PHL - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Lake Burtontaxi taxi
    7h 34m
    $190–632

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration3h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 624.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Lake Burton, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Lake Burton. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), then drive to Lake Burton. Alternatively, you can take the train to Toccoa Station then take the taxi to Lake Burton.

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