The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Roanoke, VA
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 54 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Roanoke, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Roanoke, VA will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 5 buses that leave New York, NY for Roanoke, VA on Sun, May 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 03 the direct buses cover the 640 km distance in an average of 16 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
On Sun, May 03 the slowest buses will take 23 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:00 AM16h05New York, NY5:05 PMRoanoke, VA$971One-way0 transfers
11:40 PM17h25New York, NY5:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1161One-way0 transfers
2:15 AM14h50New York, NY5:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1251One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM13h05New York, NY5:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1541One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM23h05New York, NY5:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1601One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM13h05New York, NY5:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1541One-way0 transfers
2:15 AM14h50New York, NY5:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1251One-way0 transfers
1:00 AM16h05New York, NY5:05 PMRoanoke, VA$971One-way0 transfers
11:40 PM17h25New York, NY5:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1161One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM23h05New York, NY5:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Roanoke, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $186.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$126 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price | $344 Average price |
11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
New York, NY to Roanoke, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Roanoke, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Roanoke, VA buses for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 6:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 17h35 | 12:05 PM Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 16h05 | 12:05 PM Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, May 2 | |||||
![]() | 1:00 AM New York, NY | 16h05 | 5:05 PM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 1 | |||||
FlixBus+![]() | 9:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 14h50 | 12:05 PM Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, May 2 | |||||
![]() | 2:15 AM New York, NY | 14h50 | 5:05 PM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
undefined · undefined | 11:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 13h05 | 12:05 PM Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 11:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 12h20 | 12:05 PM Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, May 2 | |||||
![]() | 4:00 AM New York, NY | 13h05 | 5:05 PM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Roanoke, VA
Buses from New York, NY to Roanoke, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $47 (€37) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New York, NY to Roanoke, VAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Roanoke, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $47 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Roanoke, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Roanoke, VA
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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