What is the cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE)?

The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE)?

The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Roanoke and Lorton Station (VRE)?

No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE). However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Lorton Park & Ride via Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Roanoke and Lorton Station (VRE)?

No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE). However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE)?

The distance between Roanoke and Lorton Station (VRE) is 239 miles. The road distance is 210.5 miles.

How do I travel from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) without a car?

The best way to get from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $70 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE)?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) bus from?

Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) train from?

Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.

Train or bus from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE)?

The best way to get from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $70 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) bus arrive?

Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Bus Stop station.

Where does the Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) train arrive?

Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.

Can I drive from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE)?

Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE).

Where can I stay near Lorton Station (VRE)?

There are 1626+ hotels available in Lorton Station (VRE).

Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Roanoke to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
6h 9m
$72–150
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Springfield Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
6h 30m
$34–68
Drive 209.3 mi
1. Drive from Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE)car 209.3 mi
4h 5m
$39–56
Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, line 494 bus, line 371 bus
1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ROA - IAD
2. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus
3. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Vre Bay Abus
5h 1m
$48–296
Train to Charlottesville, fly
1. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
6h 59m
$100–385

Roanoke to Lorton Station (VRE) by train, subway, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

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6h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 238.1 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Lorton Station (VRE), 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.

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