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How to get fromWashington to Roanoke Collegeby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Roanoke College by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 54m
    $57–136
  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    7h 44m
    $38–62
  3. Drive  227.4 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Roanoke Collegecar car 227.4 mi
    4h 20m
    $42–60
  4. Subway, fly

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane IAD - ROA
    5h 42m
    $47–312
  5. Bus via Salem VDOT Park & Ride

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus bus Highlands Rhythm
    8h 10m
    $40–50

Washington to Roanoke College by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Roanoke College, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke twice daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 6h 9m.

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