There are 3 ways to get from Roanoke to Wake Forest University by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
5h 59m$66–131Drive 105.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to Wake Forest Universitycar 105.2 mi
2h 18m$20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
7h 16m$46–78
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Wake Forest University is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Wake Forest University is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Wake Forest University. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Winston Salem(Trans Center) via Lynchburg Transit Center and Greensboro Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Roanoke and Wake Forest University is 195 miles. The road distance is 105.8 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Wake Forest University without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Roanoke to Wake Forest University, including transfers.
Roanoke to Wake Forest University bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Wake Forest University bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Wake Forest University is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Roanoke to Wake Forest University.
There are 138+ hotels available in Wake Forest University.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Wake Forest University, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Wake Forest University via Lynchburg Transit Center, Greensboro Bus Stop, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 7h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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