There are 6 ways to get from 30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)PHL - ROA
- Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1
5h 1m$55–324Train, bus via Washington
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1Swb
10h 15m$50–937Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union StationFlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alumni Mall at Squires Student CenterVirginia Breeze
11h 8m$62–95Drive 384.9 mi
- Drive from 30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University384.9 mi
7h 26m$71–102Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to RoanokeNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1Swb
10h 25m$52–370Bus via Roanoke
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1Swb
13h 46m$56–122
30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to bus which costs $60 - $100 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from 30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to fly and bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $50 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from 30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Perry Street Slip 1 via Washington Union Station and 3rd St Station Slip D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
The distance between 30th Street Station and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 362 miles. The road distance is 387.1 miles.
The best way to get from 30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University without a car is to train and bus via Washington which takes 10h 15m and costs $45 - $950.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from 30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, including transfers.
30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between 30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 387 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from 30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
There are 46+ hotels available in Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
What companies run services between 30th Street Station, PA, USA and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from 30th Street Station to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University via Drexel Station at 30th St, Spring Garden, Philadelphia, Washington Union Station, and Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center in around 11h 8m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from 30th Street Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $50–370
- Business Class
- $130–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $20–50
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