There are 7 ways to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke by train (Amtrak), train, bus, rideshare, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
7h 6m$72–702Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus Highlands Rhythm
8h 20m$38–604Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Baltimore-BWI to Roanoke258.2 mi
5h 1mDrive 258.2 mi
- Drive from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanokecar 258.2 mi
5h 1m$48–69Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane IAD - ROA
5h 31m$48–298Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
8h 46m$42–82Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane PHL - ROA
6h 22m$96–1,090
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb LOWER LEVEL and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from BWI Thurgood Marshall and arriving at Roanoke via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Baltimore Airport (BWI) and Roanoke is 257 miles. The road distance is 259.7 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs $70 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke, including transfers.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from BWI Thurgood Marshall station.
The best way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs $70 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Baltimore Airport (BWI), USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Off-Site Parking Pick-Up to Roanoke via BWI Amtrak Station, BWI Thurgood Marshall, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 7h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- 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 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Baltimore-BWI to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke is 260 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Roanoke.
There are 97+ hotels available in Roanoke.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Baltimore Airport (BWI) and Roanoke. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















