- Must visit
Virginia Museum of Transportation
Hands-on transportation museum focused on Roanoke's rail history, with locomotives, model trains, and exhibits inside a former freight station.
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Overview: Bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA
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Buses from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance132 miles (213 km)
- Average bus duration2h 45m
- Cheapest ticket price€39
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus2h 45m
- First bus11:00 AM
- Last bus6:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA.
Cheap bus tickets from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA is €41 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA leaves at 11:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €45 |
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Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:00 PM Bristol, TN | 2h45 | 5:45 PM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA buses with Omio?
Infobus operates all buses services from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA.
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- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Bus companies
Bus companies from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA
Buses from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA with Infobus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€39
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol, TN and Roanoke, VA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Roanoke, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bristol, TN and Roanoke, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA for bus company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Complete guide to Roanoke, VA
Things to do in Roanoke, VA
Discover the best of Roanoke, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roanoke, VA trip today.
- Must visit
Taubman Museum of Art
Contemporary and historic art museum in a striking modern building downtown. Its galleries and sculpture spaces make it a leading cultural stop.
- Recommended
History Museum of Western Virginia
Regional history museum covering southwest Virginia through artifacts, photographs, and changing exhibits in downtown Roanoke.
- Must visit
Roanoke City Market District
Downtown open-air market district with historic buildings, local shops, and frequent events. It is the city's liveliest area for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Mill Mountain Park
Mountain park with scenic overlooks, trails, and access to the Roanoke Star. A top outdoor area for views, short hikes, and sunset visits.
- Recommended
Roanoke River Greenway
Urban greenway following the Roanoke River through parks and downtown. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and seeing the city at a relaxed pace.
Virginia Country Ham Biscuits
Slow-cured Virginia country ham is saltier and drier than typical ham, often served in biscuits. It reflects the curing traditions of Virginia smokehouses.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
Brunswick stew is a regional Virginia staple made with slow-cooked chicken or pork, tomatoes, beans, and corn. It is a classic comfort food in western Virginia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fried Apples
Fried apples are a Southern side of tart apples cooked with butter and spices until tender. They are common in Virginia home cooking and mountain restaurants.
Texas Tavern
Long-running neighborhood spot serving Texas-style barbecue, smoked meats, and classic Southern sides in a casual setting.
Big Lick Brewing Company
Popular downtown brewery and restaurant with house beers, hearty pub food, and a lively warehouse-style space near the market district.
Lucky
Stylish farm-to-table restaurant in downtown Roanoke known for seasonal Southern dishes, craft cocktails, and an energetic modern atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while car travel is common and public transit is limited for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
Plan your visit to Roanoke, VA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Roanoke, VA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Roanoke, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert when using rideshare services or taxis, ensuring the vehicle and driver match the app details. Travelers should also be aware of occasional scams involving unsolicited offers for tours or accommodations and avoid sharing personal or payment information with unverified sources. Staying in well-lit and populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Roanoke, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bristol, TN and Roanoke, VA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA
Most Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA buses use the Bristol to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol, TN and Roanoke, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bristol
Arrival bus stations in Roanoke
Which Bristol, TN station do buses to Roanoke, VA leave from?
Buses from Bristol, TN to Roanoke, VA leave from Bristol. The station is from Bristol, TN city centre at Bristol Bus Station, Bristol BS1 3LH, UK.
BristolBristol Bus Station, Bristol BS1 3LH, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol from Bristol city centre
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Bristol bus station facilities and services
Bristol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bristol. ATMs are available at Bristol.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol: Step-free access throughout the station.
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