There are 6 ways to get from Shelby to Roanoke by taxi, plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Taxi, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
best- Take the taxi from Shelby to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane CLT - ROA
3h 1m$158–484Drive 195.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shelby to Roanokecar 195.4 mi
4h 10m$36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Gastonia Station to Lynchburgtrain Crescent
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
8h 15m$145–245Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
9h 45m$109–160Taxi, fly to Greenbrier Valley Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Shelby to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)plane CLT - LWB
- Drive from Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) to Roanokecar
3h 44m$166–508Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gastonia Station to Lynchburgtrain Crescent
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
8h 22m$154–265
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shelby to Roanoke is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Shelby to Roanoke is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $150 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Shelby to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Oakland St & Main Ave and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Charlotte Bus Station and Lynchburg Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Shelby station to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Gastonia Station and arriving at Roanoke via Lynchburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Shelby and Roanoke is 202 miles. The road distance is 196.6 miles.
The best way to get from Shelby to Roanoke without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Shelby to Roanoke, including transfers.
Shelby to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Shelby to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gastonia Station.
The best way to get from Shelby to Roanoke is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs $100 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $270 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Shelby, NC, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Shelby to Roanoke Bus Stop via Oakland St & Main Ave, 4th St & Mint St, Charlotte Bus Station, and Lynchburg Transit Center in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shelby to Roanoke via Gastonia Station and Lynchburg in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gastonia Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gastonia Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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More Questions & Answers
Shelby to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Shelby to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lynchburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shelby to Roanoke is 197 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Shelby to Roanoke.
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