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

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There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to Roanoke by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Trenton to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    9h 40m
    $52–387

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    12h 40m
    $70–118

  3. Drive 403.1 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton to Roanokecar car 403.1 mi
    7h 46m
    $74–107

  4. Line 606 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to S Clinton Ave At Barlow Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane PHL - ROA
    5h 53m
    $60–552

  5. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane LGA - ROA
    7h 3m
    $70–401

Princeton to Roanoke by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Trenton to Roanoke twice daily. Tickets cost $50–380 and the journey takes 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Roanoke Bus Stop via New Brunswick and Washington Union Station in around 12h 40m.

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