There are 5 ways to get from Wilson to Roanoke by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilson to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain
8h 44mDrive 190.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilson to Roanokecar 190.7 mi
4h 6m$35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
10h 55mBus, fly
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane PGV - ROA
6h 31m$84–385Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Wilson to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain
9h 22m$66–328
Greenville (PGV) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilson to Roanoke is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Wilson to Roanoke is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilson to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Wilson Bus Stop and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Raleigh Bus Station, Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and Charlottesville Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Wilson to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Wilson and arriving at Roanoke via Greensboro and Lynchburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Wilson and Roanoke is 321 miles. The road distance is 191.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wilson to Roanoke without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Wilson to Roanoke, including transfers.
Wilson to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilson Bus Stop station.
Wilson to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilson station.
The best way to get from Wilson to Roanoke is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $330 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Wilson, Wilson County, NC, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Roanoke Bus Stop via Raleigh Bus Station, Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station, Charlottesville Amtrak Station, and Charlottesville Union Station in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wilson to Roanoke via Greensboro and Lynchburg in around 9h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenville to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Greenville to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilson to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilson to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- 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 Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wilson to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Wilson to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilson to Roanoke is 192 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Wilson to Roanoke.
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