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How to get fromPaterson to Roanokeby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Paterson to Roanoke by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field

    best
    1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane LGA - ROA
    6h 4m
    $70–392
  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    10h 46m
    $63–418
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0310 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    13h 29m
    $63–148
  4. Drive 448.3 mi

    1. Drive from Paterson to Roanokecar car 448.3 mi
    8h 6m
    $82–119
  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane PHL - ROA
    6h 37m
    $73–969
  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain train
    8h 23m
    $101–647
  7. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus bus
    14h 8m
    $75–136

Paterson to Roanoke by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Roanoke twice daily. Tickets cost $60–410 and the journey takes 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Market St to Roanoke Bus Stop via Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station in around 13h 29m.

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