There are 7 ways to get from Roanoke to Paterson by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Laguardia Airport, train
best- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROA - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
5h 8m$86–501Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
12h 19m$66–132Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
9h 18m$119–283Drive 447.4 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to Patersoncar 447.4 mi
8h 7m$82–118Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
6h 7m$89–1,028Train to Charlottesville, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CHO - LGA
7h 15m$132–573Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus 190
12h 31m$105–200
Roanoke to Paterson by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Paterson is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Paterson is to fly and train which takes 5h 8m and costs $85 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Main St At Market St via Washington Union Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Paterson via Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Roanoke and Paterson is 441 miles. The road distance is 450 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Paterson without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs $110 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Roanoke to Paterson, including transfers.
Roanoke to Paterson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Paterson is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs $110 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Roanoke to Paterson via Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Main St At Market St via Washington Union Station and Newark Penn Station in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Roanoke to Paterson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Roanoke to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Paterson is 450 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Roanoke to Paterson.
There are 2548+ hotels available in Paterson.





