There are 3 ways to get from Roanoke to Blue Ridge Parkway by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
- Take the bus from Christiansburg to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus
- Take the taxi from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Blue Ridge Parkwaytaxi
4h 25m$130–166Drive 46.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to James River Visitor Centercar 46.1 mi
1h 15m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Roanoke to James River Visitor Centertaxi 46.1 mi
1h 15m$110–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $8 - $13.
The distance between Roanoke and Blue Ridge Parkway is 133 miles. The road distance is 46.4 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Blue Ridge Parkway without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 25m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Roanoke to Blue Ridge Parkway, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Blue Ridge Parkway is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Roanoke to Blue Ridge Parkway.
There are 45+ hotels available in Blue Ridge Parkway.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Blue Ridge Parkway, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Roanoke to Blue Ridge Parkway. However, you can take the bus to Exit 118 - Park and Ride, walk to Christiansburg, take the bus to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, then take the taxi to Blue Ridge Parkway. Alternatively, you can drive from Roanoke to James River Visitor Center in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Christiansburg to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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