There are 5 ways to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus, train via Roanoke
best- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Amtrak StationSwb
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
9h 1m$62–272Drive 171.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station171.5 mi
4h 13m$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip DSwb
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Fredericksburg Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
12h 19m$79–131Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)ROA - RDU
7h 25m$54–367Bus, train
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip DSwb
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
9h 32m$70–81
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station. However, there are services departing from Perry Street Slip 1 and arriving at N Blount St at Morgan St via Roanoke Bus Stop, Fredericksburg Bus Stop and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Raleigh Union Station is 286 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station without a car is to bus and train via Roanoke which takes 9h 1m and costs $60 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station, including transfers.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station bus services, operated by Valley Metro Roanoke, depart from Perry Street Slip 1 station.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station bus services, operated by Valley Metro Roanoke, arrive at 3rd St Station Slip D.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station is 173 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station.
There are 324+ hotels available in Raleigh Union Station.
What companies run services between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA and Raleigh Union Station, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh Union Station via Perry Street Slip 1, Roanoke Bus Stop, Fredericksburg Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, and N Blount St at Morgan St in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $7–210
- Business Class
- $50–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- 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 Roanoke Bus Stop to Fredericksburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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