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How to get fromLancaster to Roanoke, VAby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lancaster to Roanoke, VA by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train
    12h 4m
    $146–880

  2. Drive 298.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lancaster to Roanoke, VAcar car 298.7 mi
    5h 40m
    $55–79

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    14h 57m
    $74–138

  4. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane MDT - ROA
    8h 1m
    $114–679

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    12h 24m
    $156–320

  6. Line 18 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane PHL - ROA
    6h 44m

Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

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Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lancaster to Roanoke, VA.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 472.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h 4m

What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to Roanoke, VA via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, and Roanoke in around 12h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen St. Station to Roanoke, VA via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, 3rd St Station Slip D, and Airport in around 14h 57m.

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