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How to get fromRoanoke Rapids to Virginiaby car, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Roanoke Rapids to Virginia by car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Drive from Roanoke Rapids to Petersburg Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 22m
    $43–81

  2. Drive 105.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roanoke Rapids to Virginia Beachcar car 105.3 mi
    2h 26m
    $20–28

  3. Taxi, bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the taxi from Roanoke Rapids to South Hilltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from South Hill to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus bus
    6h 20m
    $124–163

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Map of how to get from Roanoke Rapids to Virginia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 164.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Roanoke Rapids, NC, USA and Virginia, USA?

There is no direct connection from Roanoke Rapids to Virginia. However, you can drive to Petersburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Norfolk, walk to Norfolk, then take the bus to Virginia Beach Amtrak Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can drive from Roanoke Rapids to Virginia Beach in around 2h 26m.

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