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How to get fromRoanoke to Patersonby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Roanoke to Paterson by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Laguardia Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROA - LGA
    2. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train
    4. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain train
    5h 13m
    $56–341
  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    10h 55m
    $63–412
  3. Bus via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    12h 3m
    $66–151
  4. Drive 447.6 mi

    1. Drive from Roanoke to Patersoncar car 447.6 mi
    8h 6m
    $82–118
  5. Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ROA - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 14m
    $69–975
  6. Train to Charlottesville, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CHO - LGA
    7h 19m
    $93–593
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus Swb
    2. Take the bus from Christiansburg, VA to New York, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus bus 190
    13h 15m
    $98–133

Roanoke to Paterson by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Roanoke to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–410 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Main St At Market St via Washington Union Station and Newark Penn Station in around 12h 3m.

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