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How to get fromRoanoke to Elizabeth Cityby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Roanoke to Elizabeth City by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    9h 58m
    $67–109

  2. Drive  251.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roanoke to Elizabeth Citycar car 251.5 mi
    6h 7m
    $46–67

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citytaxi taxi
    11h 13m
    $231–404

  4. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, bus

    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ROA - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    7h 6m
    $106–474

  5. Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain train
    2. Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane LYH - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    9h 27m
    $113–492

Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar119Weekly Planes
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 333.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Roanoke to Elizabeth City. However, you can take the train to Lynchburg, walk to Lynchburg Transit Center, take the bus to Richmond, take the bus to Norfolk, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then take the taxi to Elizabeth City. Alternatively, you can take the train to Alexandria, take the train to Norfolk, then take the taxi to Elizabeth City.

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