There are 5 ways to get from Roanoke to Gastonia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Gastonia Stationtrain Crescent
7h 20m$69–160Drive 188.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to Gastoniacar 188.8 mi
3h 51m$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
9h 15m$46–73Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, bus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ROA - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Gastoniabus
5h 15m$66–425Drive to Greenbrier Valley Airport, fly
- Drive from Roanoke to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)car
- Fly from Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane LWB - CLT
5h 40m$75–439
Roanoke to Gastonia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Gastonia is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Gastonia is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Gastonia. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Gastonia via Lynchburg Transit Center and Charlotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Gastonia station. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Gastonia Station via Lynchburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Roanoke and Gastonia is 279 miles. The road distance is 189.9 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Gastonia without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Roanoke to Gastonia, including transfers.
Roanoke to Gastonia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Gastonia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Gastonia is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs $65 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Gastonia, Gaston County, NC, USA?
You can take a train from Roanoke to Gastonia Station via Lynchburg in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Gastonia via Lynchburg Transit Center and Charlotte in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Greenbrier Valley Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Gastonia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- 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 Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Roanoke to Gastonia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Roanoke to Gastonia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lynchburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Gastonia is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Roanoke to Gastonia.
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