There are 5 ways to get from Kannapolis to Roanoke by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kannapolis to High Pointtrain
- Take the train from High Point to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
6h 34m$51–120Drive 156.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kannapolis to Roanokecar 156.5 mi
3h 10m$29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
10h 53m$48–82Train, fly
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane CLT - ROA
4h 53m$57–347Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kannapolis to High Pointtrain
- Take the train from High Point to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain
6h 41m$56–139
Kannapolis to Roanoke by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kannapolis to Roanoke is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kannapolis to Roanoke is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kannapolis to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Dale Earnhardt Blvd & Ford St and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Rider Transit Center, JW Clay Station Bay, Charlotte Bus Station and Lynchburg Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kannapolis to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Kannapolis and arriving at Roanoke via High Point and Lynchburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Kannapolis and Roanoke is 230 miles. The road distance is 157.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kannapolis to Roanoke without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Kannapolis to Roanoke, including transfers.
Kannapolis to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Kannapolis to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kannapolis station.
The best way to get from Kannapolis to Roanoke is to bus which takes 10h 53m and costs $45 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Kannapolis, NC, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Dale Earnhardt Blvd & Ford St to Roanoke Bus Stop via Rider Transit Center, JW Clay Station Bay, Trade St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, and Lynchburg Transit Center in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kannapolis to Roanoke via High Point and Lynchburg in around 6h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kannapolis to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from High Point to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kannapolis to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from High Point to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- 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
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Kannapolis to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Kannapolis to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at High Point station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannapolis to Roanoke is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Kannapolis to Roanoke.
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