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How to get fromCary to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universityby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cary to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Roanoke

    best
    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain train
    4. Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    9h 1m
    $129–205

  2. Drive  168.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cary to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universitycar car 168.3 mi
    3h 55m
    $31–45

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    12h 19m
    $48–78

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane RDU - ROA
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus
    7h 27m
    $60–350

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus bus Swb
    9h 4m
    $110–174

Cary to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Cary Depot to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, Greensboro Bus Stop, Lynchburg Transit Center, 3rd St Station Slip D, and Perry Street Slip 1 in around 12h 19m.

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