There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA) by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane IAD - ROA
3h$42–283Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
7h 15m$40–73Bus via Exit 140 -Park and Ride
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus Highlands Rhythm
6h 10m$43–51Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
6h 25m$77–156Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Washington to Roanoke-ROA223.4 mi
4h 16mDrive 223.4 mi
- Drive from Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA)car 223.4 mi
4h 16m$41–59
Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA) is to bus which costs $40 - $75 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA) is to subway and fly which takes 3h and costs $40 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Roanoke Airport (ROA). However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Airport via Exit 140 -Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Roanoke Airport (ROA). However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Roanoke via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Washington and Roanoke Airport (ROA) is 205 miles. The road distance is 224.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA) without a car is to bus via Exit 140 -Park and Ride which takes 6h 10m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA), including transfers.
Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA) bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA) is to bus via Exit 140 -Park and Ride which takes 6h 10m and costs $40 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Roanoke Airport (ROA), USA?
Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ride once daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke twice daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Washington to Roanoke-ROA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA) bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Salem VDOT Park & Ride station.
Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Roanoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA) is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Washington to Roanoke Airport (ROA).
There are 83+ hotels available in Roanoke Airport (ROA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Washington and Roanoke Airport (ROA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










