There are 5 ways to get from Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Roanoke
best- Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
9h 48m$98–160Drive 149.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universitycar 149.6 mi
3h 32m$26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
9h 51m$79–129Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
10h 10m$120–196Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop 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 Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
11h 18m$43–74
Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. However, there are services departing from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens and arriving at Perry Street Slip 1 via Durham, Greensboro Bus Stop, Lynchburg Transit Center and 3rd St Station Slip D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Duke University and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 262 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.
The best way to get from Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University without a car is to bus and train via Roanoke which takes 9h 48m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, including transfers.
Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durham station.
Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
There are 55+ hotels available in Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Duke University to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University via Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens, Durham Station, Durham, Greensboro Bus Stop, Lynchburg Transit Center, 3rd St Station Slip D, and Perry Street Slip 1 in around 11h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- 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 Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
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