There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Roanoke to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
5h 25m$71–145Bus via Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Springfield Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
6h 14m$36–66Drive 221.8 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to Arlington National Cemeterycar 221.8 mi
4h 28m$41–59Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ROA - IAD
4h$46–287Bus
- Take the bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to West Falls Church Metrobus Highlands Rhythm
6h 42m$39–52Train to Charlottesville, fly
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
5h 58m$98–377
Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery is to bus via Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery is to fly which takes 4h and costs $45 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Springfield Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Roanoke and Arlington National Cemetery is 225 miles. The road distance is 223.1 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery, including transfers.
Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $70 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus via Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 14m, you could also fly, which costs $45 - $290 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Arlington National Cemetery, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Roanoke to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Springfield Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Springfield Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to West Falls Church Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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More Questions & Answers
Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Roanoke to Arlington National Cemetery.
There are 1407+ hotels available in Arlington National Cemetery.





