- Must visit
Taubman Museum of Art
A leading art museum in Downtown Roanoke known for its striking contemporary architecture and rotating exhibitions spanning American art, regional works, and modern pieces.
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FlixBus
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FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
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Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Roanoke
Things to do in Roanoke
Discover the best of Roanoke — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roanoke trip today.
- Must visit
Virginia Museum of Transportation
Roanoke’s signature museum for rail and transport history, featuring locomotives, rail cars, automobiles, and aviation exhibits tied closely to the city’s railroad heritage.
- Recommended
O. Winston Link Museum
A specialized museum dedicated to the iconic night photography of railroad artist O. Winston Link, housed in Roanoke’s historic passenger station.
- Must visit
Mill Mountain Park
A large mountain park with overlooks, trails, and access to the Roanoke Star, making it one of the city’s best outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Downtown Roanoke
The city’s main visitor hub, combining historic streets, murals, markets, museums, and a lively but walkable urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Blue Ridge Parkway Overlooks near Roanoke
Scenic mountain viewpoints just outside the city offering classic Blue Ridge vistas, especially popular for photography and sunset stops.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Small biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic snack across Virginia and common at gatherings and brunches.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
A Southern spread made with cheese, pimentos, and mayonnaise, often served with crackers or in sandwiches and popular in Virginia.
Chicken And Dumplings
A comforting Appalachian and Southern staple of stewed chicken with soft dumplings, widely loved in the Roanoke Valley.
The River And Rail
A well-known neighborhood restaurant serving refined Southern food with seasonal ingredients in a relaxed but polished setting.
Local Roots Restaurant
An established farm-to-table restaurant in nearby Grandin Village known for regional ingredients, craft drinks, and an upscale atmosphere.
Texas Tavern
A historic Roanoke diner famous for chili, hot dogs, and late-night comfort food in a tiny, old-school setting.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while upscale dining and downtown hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 2-5 per night for hotel housekeeping, and round up for casual service.
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