Rome2Rio

How to get fromSeattle to Lake Lanierby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Lake Lanier

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane SEA - GSP
    2. Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    9h 42m
    $301–1,001

  2. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane SEA - AVL
    2. Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    9h 42m
    $246–716

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus bus
    2d 21h
    $786–1,636

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburgbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    3d 2h
    $505–955

  5. Drive 2,668.1 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Lake Laniercar car 2,668.1 mi
    44h 28m
    $487–704

  6. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SEA - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburgbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    11h 7m
    $269–935

  7. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane SEA - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lake Laniercar car
    12h 5m
    $324–1,251

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ashland to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburgbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Lake Laniertaxi taxi
    2d 21h
    $837–1,781

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Seattle to Lake Lanier.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,271.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Lake Lanier, SC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Lake Lanier. However, you can take the bus to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3, walk to Westwood Village - Bay 4, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), then take the taxi to Lake Lanier. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Lake Lanier via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, and Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg in around 2d 21h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound