There are 7 ways to get from Villanova University to Roanoke by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, 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 to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Villanova to Gray 30th St Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane PHL - ROA
4h 53m$69–423Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
12h 18m$61–104Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
9h 6m$93–814Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus Highlands Rhythm
10h 14m$69–708Drive 361 mi
- Drive from Villanova University to Roanokecar 361 mi
6h 50m$66–96Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane LGA - ROA
7h 25m$105–1,076Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
9h 23m$98–254
Villanova University to Roanoke by foot and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villanova University to Roanoke is to bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Villanova University to Roanoke is to train and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $65 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Villanova University station to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Gulph Mills Station - on street and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Philadelphia Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Villanova University to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Villanova and arriving at Roanoke via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Villanova University and Roanoke is 339 miles. The road distance is 363.1 miles.
The best way to get from Villanova University to Roanoke without a car is to train via Washington which takes 9h 6m and costs $90 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Villanova University to Roanoke, including transfers.
Villanova University to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Villanova University to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Villanova University to Roanoke is to train via Washington which takes 9h 6m and costs $90 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 12h 18m.
What companies run services between Villanova University, PA, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Villanova University to Roanoke via Villanova, 30th Street Station, and Washington Union Station in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Villanova University to Roanoke Bus Stop via Villanova South, Gulph Mills, Gulph Mills Station - on street, 13th St & Market St - MBFS, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 12h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Villanova to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Villanova University to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Villanova University to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villanova University to Roanoke is 363 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Villanova University to Roanoke.
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