There are 6 ways to get from Riverdale Park to Roanoke by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, or bus
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Train via Alexandria (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
6h 33m$67–153Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
7h 39m$39–75Drive 231.9 mi
- Drive from Riverdale Park to Roanokecar 231.9 mi
4h 41m$43–62Subway, fly
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane IAD - ROA
5h 11m$48–290Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
7h 31m$72–162Bus via West Falls Church, Orange Line Track 2 Platform
- Take the bus from West Falls Church Metro to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus Highlands Rhythm
7h 58m$40–54
Riverdale Park to Roanoke by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverdale Park to Roanoke is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Riverdale Park to Roanoke is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverdale Park to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Av+Riverdale Rd and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverdale Park to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Roanoke via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Riverdale Park and Roanoke is 236 miles. The road distance is 233.3 miles.
The best way to get from Riverdale Park to Roanoke without a car is to train via Alexandria which takes 6h 33m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Riverdale Park to Roanoke, including transfers.
Riverdale Park to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Riverdale Park to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Riverdale Park to Roanoke is to train via Alexandria which takes 6h 33m and costs $65 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Riverdale Park, MD, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Roanoke twice daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from West Falls Church Metro to Salem VDOT Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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More Questions & Answers
Riverdale Park to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Riverdale Park to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Roanoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverdale Park to Roanoke is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Riverdale Park to Roanoke.
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