There are 4 ways to get from Short Pump to Blacksburg by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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 Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Roanoketrain
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
10h 1m$124–251Drive 195.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Short Pump to Blacksburgcar 195.7 mi
3h 34m$36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
10h 3m$58–114Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
10h 5m$41–74
Short Pump to Blacksburg by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Short Pump to Blacksburg is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Short Pump to Blacksburg is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Short Pump to Blacksburg. However, there are services departing from Broad & Pump and arriving at Perry Street Slip 1 via Willow Lawn + Shelter, Richmond Staples Mill Road Station, Charlottesville Union Station and 3rd St Station Slip D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Short Pump and Blacksburg is 368 miles. The road distance is 196.8 miles.
The best way to get from Short Pump to Blacksburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 1m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Short Pump to Blacksburg, including transfers.
Short Pump to Blacksburg bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station.
Short Pump to Blacksburg bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Short Pump to Blacksburg is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Short Pump to Blacksburg.
There are 55+ hotels available in Blacksburg.
What companies run services between Short Pump, VA, USA and Blacksburg, Montgomery County, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Broad & Pump to Perry Street Slip 1 via Willow Lawn + Shelter, Richmond Staples Mill Road Station, Charlottesville Amtrak Station, Charlottesville Union Station, and 3rd St Station Slip D in around 10h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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