There are 5 ways to get from Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
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- Take the train from Roanoke to AlexandriaNortheast Regional
5h 5m$32–295Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Springfield Bus StopGreyhound US0600
5h 15m$35–55Drive 214.9 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station214.9 mi
4h 8m$40–57Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, line 494 bus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)ROA - IAD
- Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro
4h 5m$52–345Train to Charlottesville, fly
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesville
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)CHO - IAD
6h 4m$84–597
Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station is to fly and line 494 bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $50 - $350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Springfield Bus Stop. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Roanoke and Franconia–Springfield Station is 225 miles. The road distance is 216.1 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $30 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station, including transfers.
Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Roanoke station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $30 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Franconia–Springfield Station, VA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Roanoke to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $30–290 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Springfield Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Roanoke to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Springfield Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- fairfaxconnector@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- fairfaxcounty.gov
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Roanoke to Franconia–Springfield Station.
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