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

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There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to Smith Mountain Lake by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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

    best
    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane TPA - ROA
    2. Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    6h 37m
    $157–502

  2. Drive 729.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tampa to Smith Mountain Lakecar car 729.5 mi
    13h 17m
    $134–193

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Altavista Commons Walmart to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    21h 36m
    $243–378

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Lynchburg to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    22h 19m
    $417–757

  5. Fly Tampa to Lynchburg Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane plane TPA - LYH
    2. Take the taxi from Lynchburg-Airport-LYH to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    6h 56m
    $197–552

  6. Line 300 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane PIE - ROA
    3. Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Smith Mountain Laketaxi taxi
    5h 15m
    $155–485

Tampa (TPA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Tampa to Smith Mountain Lake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 705.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Smith Mountain Lake, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tampa to Smith Mountain Lake. However, you can take the bus to Airport Rental Car Facility, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Facility Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA), then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Orlando Bus Station, take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, take the bus to Lynchburg Transit Center, walk to Kemper Street Station, take the bus to Altavista Commons Walmart, then take the taxi to Smith Mountain Lake.

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