What is the cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Paterson?

The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Paterson is to bus via Washington which costs $65 - $150 and takes 12h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Roanoke to Paterson?

The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Paterson is to fly and train which takes 5h 11m and costs $80 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Roanoke and Paterson?

No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke station to Paterson. However, there are services departing from 3rd St Station Slip D and arriving at Main St At Market St via Christiansburg, VA and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Roanoke and Paterson?

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 19m.

How far is it from Roanoke to Paterson?

The distance between Roanoke and Paterson is 441 miles. The road distance is 450 miles.

How do I travel from Roanoke to Paterson without a car?

The best way to get from Roanoke to Paterson without a car is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs $140 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Roanoke to Paterson?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Roanoke to Paterson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Roanoke to Paterson bus from?

Roanoke to Paterson bus services, operated by Valley Metro Roanoke, depart from 3rd St Station Slip D.

Where do I catch the Roanoke to Paterson train from?

Roanoke to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.

Train or bus from Roanoke to Paterson?

The best way to get from Roanoke to Paterson is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs $140 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $140 and takes 11h 30m.

Where does the Roanoke to Paterson bus arrive?

Roanoke to Paterson bus services, operated by Valley Metro Roanoke, arrive at Exit 118 - Park and Ride station.

Where does the Roanoke to Paterson train arrive?

Roanoke to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Roanoke to Paterson?

Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Paterson is 450 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Roanoke to Paterson.

Where can I stay near Paterson?

There are 2330+ hotels available in Paterson.

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There are 7 ways to get from Roanoke to Paterson by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Laguardia Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROA - LGA
2. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
4. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
5h 11m
$81–471
Bus via Washington
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
12h 9m
$69–142
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
9h 19m
$148–307
Bus
1. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
2. Take the bus from Christiansburg, VA to New York, NYbus Ny
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus 190
11h 30m
$98–133
Drive 447.4 mi
1. Drive from Roanoke to Patersoncar 447.4 mi
8h 7m
$82–118
Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROA - PHL
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
6h 10m
$94–1,068
Train to Charlottesville, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CHO - LGA
7h 19m
$134–550

Roanoke to Paterson by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 438.1 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

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 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Main St At Market St via Exit 118 - Park and Ride, Christiansburg, VA, New York, NY, East Broadway, 42 St-Bryant Park, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 11h 30m.

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