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How to get fromVirginia Commonwealth University to Roanokeby bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane or train (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to Roanoke by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak StationbusRichmond / ...
    2. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Roanoke Bus StopbusGreyhound US0600
    6h 43m

  2. Drive 161 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Virginia Commonwealth University to Roanokecar161 mi
    3h 20m
    $30–43

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak StationbusRichmond / ...
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to RoanoketrainNortheast Regional
    6h 46m

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)planeRIC - ROA
    6h 42m
    $54–335

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to AlexandriatrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to RoanoketrainNortheast Regional
    9h 26m
    $45–530

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Virginia Commonwealth University, VA, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Virginia Commonwealth University to Roanoke Bus Stop via Broad + Shafer, Main + 15Th, Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station, Charlottesville Amtrak Station, and Charlottesville Union Station in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) hourly.

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