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Stamford History Center
Stamford's leading local history museum covers the city's colonial, industrial, and social past through changing exhibitions and archives.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$136
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$136
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 7 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 7 h
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
694 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Roanoke, VA to Stamford, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roanoke, VA to Stamford, CT will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
It's difficult to get from Roanoke, VA to Stamford, CT without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roanoke, VA to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, while a train costs an average of $328.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $328 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 40m Average total duration 17h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration Fastest 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Roanoke, VA to Stamford, CT:
A bus is $232 (€190) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roanoke, VA to Stamford, CT costing on average $328 (€268).
A bus is $386 (€315) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roanoke, VA to Stamford, CT costing on average $481 (€393).
Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 29m.
Bus takes on average 17h 10m.
Tickets start at around $95 (€78) compared to roughly $100 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 17h 10m versus 7h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
The table below shows live departures for Roanoke, VA to Stamford, CT buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:35 AM Roanoke, VA | 31h00 | 11:35 AM Stamford, CT | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Roanoke, VA to Stamford, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 17h 10m.
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 10m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Stamford, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stamford, CT trip today.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roanoke, VA to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Roanoke, VA to Stamford, CT buses use the Roanoke, Third Street Station to Stamford, Station Pl station pair. Use this guide to compare Roanoke, VA and Stamford, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roanoke, Third Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Roanoke, Third Street Station. ATMs are available at Roanoke, Third Street Station.
Ticket office support is available at Roanoke, Third Street Station.
Available at Roanoke, Third Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roanoke, Third Street Station: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Stamford, Station Pl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stamford, Station Pl. ATMs are available at Stamford, Station Pl.
Ticket office support is available at Stamford, Station Pl.
Available at Stamford, Station Pl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford, Station Pl: Basic access for disabled individuals available.
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