There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to Old Dominion University by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
best- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ROA - ORF
5h$80–366Drive 242.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to Old Dominion Universitycar 242.2 mi
5h 3m$45–64Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
9h 29m$96–188Bus
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
10h 50m$47–83Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LYH - ORF
7h 41m$95–388Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Fredericksburg Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
11h 17m$80–175
Roanoke to Old Dominion University by train, bus, tram, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Old Dominion University is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Old Dominion University is to fly which takes 5h and costs $80 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Old Dominion University station. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Hampton & Shell Station via Lynchburg Transit Center, Richmond, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station and Olney & Norfolk General. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Roanoke and Old Dominion University is 225 miles. The road distance is 243.6 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Old Dominion University without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 29m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Roanoke to Old Dominion University, including transfers.
Roanoke to Old Dominion University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Old Dominion University is to fly which takes 5h and costs $80 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 10h 50m.
Roanoke to Old Dominion University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Old Dominion University is 244 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Roanoke to Old Dominion University.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Old Dominion University, VA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Old Dominion University via Lynchburg Transit Center, Richmond, Norfolk, Military & Poplar Hall, Military Hwy Station, Olney & Norfolk General, and Hampton & Shell Station in around 10h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Fredericksburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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