There are 4 ways to get from Shenandoah Valley to Appalachian Trail by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley to Crooked Run Park and Ride
- Take the bus from Crooked Run Park and Ride to Alumni Mall at Squires Student CenterVirginia Breeze
4h 58m$116–155Drive 168.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shenandoah Valley to Appalachian Trail168.8 mi
3h 13m$31–45Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Roanoke
- Take the taxi from Roanoke to Appalachian Trail
6h 15m$211–492Taxi, bus, fly
- Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley to Crooked Run Park and Ride
- Take the bus from Crooked Run Park and Ride to Dulles International Airport
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)IAD - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Appalachian Trail
4h 53m$195–468
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shenandoah Valley to Appalachian Trail is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Shenandoah Valley to Appalachian Trail is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Shenandoah Valley and Appalachian Trail is 250 miles. The road distance is 169.7 miles.
The best way to get from Shenandoah Valley to Appalachian Trail without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Shenandoah Valley to Appalachian Trail, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenandoah Valley to Appalachian Trail is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Shenandoah Valley to Appalachian Trail.
There are 31+ hotels available in Appalachian Trail.
What companies run services between Shenandoah Valley, VA, USA and Appalachian Trail, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Shenandoah Valley to Appalachian Trail. However, you can take the taxi to Crooked Run Park and Ride, take the bus to Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center, then take the taxi to Appalachian Trail. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Culpeper Amtrak Station, take the train to Roanoke, then take the taxi to Appalachian Trail.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $21–260
- Business Class
- $75–310
Bus from Crooked Run Park and Ride to Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Crooked Run Park and Ride to Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $45–120
Yellow Cab of Luray
- Phone
- +1 540-742-1780
Colonial Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 540-459-3677
Yellow Cab of Luray
- Phone
- +1 540-742-1780
Colonial Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 540-459-3677
City Cab Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 540 815 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Yellow Cab of Luray
- Phone
- +1 540-742-1780
Colonial Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 540-459-3677
City Cab Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 540 815 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
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