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How to get fromPrinceton Junction to Roanokeby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Roanoke by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane PHL - ROA
    4h 50m
    $89–455

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    12h 6m
    $73–118

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    9h 45m
    $215–348

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus bus Highlands Rhythm
    11h 5m
    $130–213

  5. Drive  404.9 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Roanokecar car 404.9 mi
    7h 40m
    $74–107

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane LGA - ROA
    5h 52m
    $80–480

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Charlottesville, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane EWR - CHO
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain train
    7h 11m
    $167–510

Princeton Junction to Roanoke by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Trenton to Roanoke once daily. Tickets cost $210–340 and the journey takes 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Roanoke Bus Stop via New Brunswick, New Brunswick, and Washington Union Station in around 12h 6m.

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