There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Radford by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Radford Universitybus
7h 35m$60–116Drive 176.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Radfordcar 176.4 mi
3h 55m$33–47Train, bus via Lynchburg
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- 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 Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
10h 11m$85–163Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to High Pointtrain
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Radford Universitybus
7h 46m$77–152Train, bus via Roanoke
- Take the train from Raleigh Union 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 Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
10h 17m$94–183
Raleigh to Radford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Radford is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Radford is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Radford. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Radford University via Raleigh Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center) and Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Raleigh and Radford is 229 miles. The road distance is 177.4 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Radford without a car is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Raleigh to Radford, including transfers.
Raleigh to Radford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Radford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Radford is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Raleigh to Radford.
There are 66+ hotels available in Radford.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Radford, City of Radford, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Radford University via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Wytheville, and Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot in around 7h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lynchburg to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Radford University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Radford University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Exit 118 - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
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