There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by bus, train, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Squires Ebndbus Valley Flyer
6h 17m$40–55Bus via Roanoke
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
8h 35m$38–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
7h 26m$56–135Drive 251.5 mi
- Drive from Washington to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universitycar 251.5 mi
4h 57m$46–67Subway, fly, bus
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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
- Take the bus from Airport to Perry Street Slip 1bus
5h 12m$46–308
Washington to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to bus which costs $40 - $55 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Squires Ebnd. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Washington and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 292 miles. The road distance is 253 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University without a car is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs $40 - $55.
The bus from Washington Union Station to Squires Ebnd takes 6h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Washington to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Squires Ebnd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Washington to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
There are 55+ hotels available in Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA?
Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Squires Ebnd once daily. Tickets cost $40–55 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
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
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Squires Ebnd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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