There are 7 ways to get from Clifton to Roanoke by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
best- Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane LGA - ROA
5h 4m$84–460Bus via Salem VDOT Park & Ride
cheapest- Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Hepburn Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus
13h 10m$78–141Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
11h 7m$112–277Bus
- Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
12h 33m$97–217Drive 450.6 mi
- Drive from Clifton to Roanokecar 450.6 mi
7h 59m$83–119Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane PHL - ROA
6h 7m$95–1,048Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville, train
- Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain
7h 28m$130–535
Clifton to Roanoke by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clifton to Roanoke is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Clifton to Roanoke is to bus and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $80 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifton to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via New York and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Clifton station to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Roanoke via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
The distance between Clifton and Roanoke is 480 miles. The road distance is 453.2 miles.
The best way to get from Clifton to Roanoke without a car is to train which takes 11h 7m and costs $110 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Clifton to Roanoke, including transfers.
Clifton to Roanoke bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct station.
Clifton to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Clifton to Roanoke is to train which takes 11h 7m and costs $110 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $220 and takes 12h 33m.
What companies run services between Clifton, NJ, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Roanoke once daily. Tickets cost $110–270 and the journey takes 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Roanoke Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Washington, and Washington Union Station in around 12h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–22
Bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–22
Bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–22
Bus from Allwood Rd At Hepburn Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–22
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More Questions & Answers
Clifton to Roanoke bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Clifton to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Roanoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifton to Roanoke is 453 miles. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Clifton to Roanoke.
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