There are 7 ways to get from Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoke
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1Swb
9h 40m$112–332Drive 178.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University178.7 mi
3h 59m$33–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1Swb
11h 10m$75–127Train, bus via Wilmington St at Morgan St
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1Swb
11h 39m$71–86Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alumni Mall at Squires Student CenterVirginia Breeze
13h 38m$78–133Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)RDU - ROA
- Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1
6h 3m$118–416Fly to Greenbrier Valley Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)RDU - LWB
- Take the taxi from Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
5h 44m$269–691
Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. However, there are services departing from Cross Link Rd at Platinum Ave and arriving at Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis, Raleigh Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
The distance between Wake Forest and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 306 miles. The road distance is 179.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $110 - $340.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, including transfers.
Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Wake Forest to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
There are 47+ hotels available in Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
What companies run services between Wake Forest, NC, USA and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Cross Link Rd at Platinum Ave to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center in around 13h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lynchburg to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- 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
- 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 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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