There are 6 ways to get from Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1Swb
9h 38m$35–910Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0310D / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alumni Mall at Squires Student CenterVirginia Breeze
9h 38m$49–94Drive 301.9 mi
- Drive from Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University301.9 mi
5h 25m$56–80Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)IAD - ROA
- Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1
7h 11m$65–618Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Roanoke Bus StopGreyhound US0600
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1Swb
12h 8m$40–68Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)PHL - ROA
- Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1
7h 45m$94–1,097
Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by tram, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. However, there are services departing from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns and arriving at Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center via GREENE & BALTIMORE sb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Towson and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 319 miles. The road distance is 303.7 miles.
The best way to get from Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 38m and costs $35 - $950.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, including transfers.
Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Towson to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
There are 44+ hotels available in Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University via Baltimore & Arch, GREENE & BALTIMORE sb, HAINES ST & WARNER ST wb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center in around 9h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
Train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $13–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $21–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $7–11
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $5–35
Bus from Washington Union Station to Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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