What is the cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Roanoke?

The cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Roanoke is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plainfield to Roanoke?

The fastest way to get from Plainfield to Roanoke is to train and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $65 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Plainfield and Roanoke?

No, there is no direct bus from Plainfield to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from E Front St At Terrill Rd and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Plainfield and Roanoke?

No, there is no direct train from Plainfield to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Netherwood and arriving at Roanoke via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.

How far is it from Plainfield to Roanoke?

The distance between Plainfield and Roanoke is 458 miles. The road distance is 432.3 miles.

How do I travel from Plainfield to Roanoke without a car?

The best way to get from Plainfield to Roanoke without a car is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs $60 - $430.

How long does it take to get from Plainfield to Roanoke?

It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Plainfield to Roanoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plainfield to Roanoke bus from?

Plainfield to Roanoke bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from E Front St At Terrill Rd station.

Where do I catch the Plainfield to Roanoke train from?

Plainfield to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train or bus from Plainfield to Roanoke?

The best way to get from Plainfield to Roanoke is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs $60 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 13h 13m.

Where does the Plainfield to Roanoke bus arrive?

Plainfield to Roanoke bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Plainfield to Roanoke train arrive?

Plainfield to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Roanoke station.

Can I drive from Plainfield to Roanoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Plainfield to Roanoke is 432 miles. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Plainfield to Roanoke.

Where can I stay near Roanoke?

There are 81+ hotels available in Roanoke.

Plainfield to Roanoke - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Plainfield to Roanoke by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or plane

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

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to RoanokeNortheast Regional
10h 16m
$63–422
Bus
1. Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal113 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station
3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
13h 13m
$74–159
Drive 429.8 mi
1. Drive from Plainfield to Roanoke429.8 mi
7h 32m
$79–114
Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)LGA - ROA
6h 28m
$65–354
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)PHL - ROA
6h 22m
$68–937
Fly Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville, train
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)LGA - CHO
2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
8h 52m
$101–609

Plainfield to Roanoke by train (Amtrak)

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10h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 455.2 mi
Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Plainfield, 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 E Front St At Terrill Rd to Roanoke Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Washington Union Station in around 13h 13m.

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