There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to Shippensburg by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen St & Strawberry St to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Drbus 81X
11h 36m$92–187Drive 249 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to Shippensburgcar 249 mi
4h 14m$46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen St & Strawberry St to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Drbus 81X
12h 6m$57–111Fly, bus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane ROA - MDT
- Take the bus from Market Square Transfer Center to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Drbus
7h 38m$51–301Train, bus via Philadelphia
- Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Transportation Center to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Drbus 81X
12h 15m$144–312Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 140 to DC Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen St & Strawberry St to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Drbus 81X
13h 6m$56–104
Roanoke to Shippensburg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Shippensburg is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Shippensburg is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Shippensburg. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Aberdeen St & Strawberry St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Roanoke and Shippensburg is 385 miles. The road distance is 250.5 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Shippensburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 36m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Roanoke to Shippensburg, including transfers.
Roanoke to Shippensburg bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Shippensburg bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Shippensburg is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Roanoke to Shippensburg.
There are 31+ hotels available in Shippensburg.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Shippensburg, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Aberdeen St & Strawberry St in around 12h 6m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Roanoke to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-632-9063
- Website
- rabbittransit.org
Bus from Aberdeen St & Strawberry St to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.rabbittransit.org
- Adult
- $1–5
Bus from Aberdeen St & Strawberry St to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.rabbittransit.org
- Adult
- $1–5
Bus from Market Square Transfer Center to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.rabbittransit.org
- Adult
- $1–5
Bus from Harrisburg Transportation Center to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.rabbittransit.org
- Adult
- $1–5
Bus from Aberdeen St & Strawberry St to Lancaster Dr & Cumberland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.rabbittransit.org
- Adult
- $1–5
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 140 to DC Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $35–60
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