There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Lake Lanier by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane PIT - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Laniertaxi
4h 23mDrive 483.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittsburgh to Lake Laniercar 483.9 mi
9h 39m$89–128Bus via Charleston
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Morgantown to Charlestonbus
- Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Statesvillebus
- Take the bus from Statesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburgbus
16h 13m$106–300Train, bus via Greensboro
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburgbus
22h 4m$296–553Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane PIT - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Laniertaxi
6h 24m$159–494Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Spartanburgbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
16h 33m$183–277Train, bus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus
22h 22m$322–679
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Lake Lanier is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Lake Lanier is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 24m and costs $150 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh to Lake Lanier. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Greyhound and arriving at Spartanburg via Morgantown, Charleston, WV, Statesville and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Lake Lanier is 457 miles. The road distance is 486.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Lake Lanier without a car is to bus via Charleston which takes 16h 13m and costs $100 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Pittsburgh to Lake Lanier, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Lake Lanier bus services, operated by Mountain Line Transit Authority, depart from Pittsburgh Greyhound station.
Pittsburgh to Lake Lanier bus services, operated by Mountain Line Transit Authority, arrive at Westover Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Lake Lanier is 487 miles. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Pittsburgh to Lake Lanier.
There are 304+ hotels available in Lake Lanier.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Lake Lanier, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Lake Lanier via Westover Terminal, Morgantown, Charleston, WV, Statesville, Charlotte Bus Station, and Spartanburg in around 16h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- rideprt.org
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.rideprt.org
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- busride.org
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Morgantown to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Charleston, WV to Statesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Statesville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Morgantown to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Charleston, WV to Statesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Statesville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Washington Union Station to Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–130
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $75–110
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
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