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How to get fromResearch Triangle to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universityby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Research Triangle to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)planeRDU - ROA
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus
    5h 26m
    $54–329

  2. Drive 168 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Research Triangle to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universitycar168 mi
    3h 49m
    $31–45

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
    3. Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain
    4. Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1busSwb
    9h 20m
    $85–319

  4. Train, bus via Durham Amtrak Station

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
    3. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1busSwb
    10h 47m
    $64–95

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Greensboro Depotbus4
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
    3. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1busSwb
    11h 36m
    $56–85

Research Triangle to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Research Triangle to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. However, you can fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA), walk to Airport, take the bus to Perry Street Slip 1, then walk to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Research Triangle to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University via Cary, Greensboro, Lynchburg, Roanoke, Roanoke Amtrak Station, and Perry Street Slip 1 in around 9h 20m.

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