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How to get fromRoanoke to National Harborby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to National Harbor by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional
    5h 26m
    $56–126
  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Springfield Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    6h 23m
    $40–60
  3. Drive  224.8 mi

    1. Drive from Roanoke to National Harborcar car 224.8 mi
    4h 22m
    $41–60
  4. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ROA - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to St George Bl+Waterfront Stbus bus
    4h 36m
    $56–343
  5. Bus via West Falls Church+Bay F

    1. Take the bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to West Falls Church Metrobus bus Highlands Rhythm
    2. Take the bus from West Falls Church+Bay F to King Street-Old Town+Bay Cbus bus F20
    7h 56m
    $40–52
  6. Train to Charlottesville, fly

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CHO - IAD
    6h 25m
    $99–423

Roanoke to National Harbor by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and National Harbor, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Roanoke to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Springfield Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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