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

The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Elon is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Elon is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $18 - $28.

How far is it from Roanoke to Elon?

The distance between Roanoke and Elon is 162 miles. The road distance is 103.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Roanoke to Elon without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 43m and costs $130 - $180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Roanoke to Elon, including transfers.

Can I drive from Roanoke to Elon?

Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Elon is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Roanoke to Elon.

Where can I stay near Elon?

There are 62+ hotels available in Elon.

Roanoke to Elon - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Roanoke to Elon by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), or car

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

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Kemper Street Station to Danville Transit System Hubbus
3. Take the taxi from Danville Transit System Hub to Elontaxi
4h 43m
$133–174
Drive 102.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Roanoke to Eloncar 102.9 mi
2h 20m
$19–28
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain Crescent
4h 48m
$87–311

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 161.1 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Elon, NC, USA?

You can take a train from Roanoke to Elon via Lynchburg and Greensboro in around 4h 48m.

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