There are 4 ways to get from Charlotte to Radford by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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 Charlotte Amtrak Station to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
9h 40m$136–207Drive 155 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte to Radfordcar 155 mi
2h 40m$29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
10h 49m$61–90Train, bus via Roanoke
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
9h 42m$155–238
Charlotte to Radford by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Radford is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Radford is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Radford. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Radford University via Lynchburg Transit Center, 3rd St Station Slip D and Christiansburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
The distance between Charlotte and Radford is 303 miles. The road distance is 155.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Radford without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Charlotte to Radford, including transfers.
Charlotte to Radford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Radford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Radford is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Charlotte to Radford.
There are 63+ hotels available in Radford.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Radford, City of Radford, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Radford University via Lynchburg Transit Center, 3rd St Station Slip D, Exit 118 - Park and Ride, and Christiansburg in around 10h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Exit 118 - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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