There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Roanoke by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train
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Fly from Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane BOS - ROA
4h 43m$62–334Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane PVD - ROA
7h 10m$55–311Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
14h 1m$95–550Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Christiansburg, VAbus Ny
- Take the bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus Swb
15h 32m$114–152Drive 660.1 mi
- Drive from Boston to Roanokecar 660.1 mi
12h 2m$121–174
Boston to Roanoke by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Roanoke is to bus which costs $110 - $160 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Roanoke is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $60 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Roanoke Campbell Court via New York, NY and Exit 118 - Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Roanoke. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 14h 1m.
The distance between Boston and Roanoke is 599 miles. The road distance is 664 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Roanoke without a car is to train which takes 14h 1m and costs $95 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Boston to Roanoke, including transfers.
Boston to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Roanoke is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $60 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $550 and takes 14h 1m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 15h 32m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Roanoke 5 times a week. Tickets cost $95–550 and the journey takes 14h 1m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $95–550
- Business Class
- $210–650
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- tennesseetravel@gotobus.com
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Christiansburg, VA
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Schedules at
- nytnbus.com
- Adult One-way
- $85–100
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Roanoke Campbell Court
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Boston to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Roanoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Roanoke is 664 miles. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Boston to Roanoke.
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