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Compare bus and flight for Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, and a flight costs an average of $246.
Distance: 446 miles (719 km)
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$157 Average price Cheapest | $362 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 20m Average total duration 18h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA is a bus with an average price of $157 (€128).
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA:
A bus is $205 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA costing on average $362 (€296).
The fastest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 57m.
Other travel options to Roanoke, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Roanoke, VA including taking a bus and flight.
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Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $205 |
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Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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 FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 2:00 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 22h05 | 12:05 PM Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA
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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $109 (€89) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 446 miles (719 km) distance in 18h 50m.
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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Distance 446 miles (719 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€89) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 50m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 5:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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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
Well-known rail and transportation museum featuring locomotives, vintage railcars, and Virginia transport history.
- Recommended
O. Winston Link Museum
Specialty museum dedicated to the photography and sound recordings of railroad photographer O. Winston Link.
- Must visit
Mill Mountain Park
Large mountain park with scenic overlooks, trails, the famous star, and some of the best panoramic city views.
- Must visit
Downtown Roanoke
Walkable city center with historic architecture, museums, nightlife, and frequent events around the market area.
- Must visit
Blue Ridge Parkway Overlooks near Roanoke
Scenic mountain viewpoints just outside the city, especially popular for sunsets, foliage, and social-media photos.
Country Ham Biscuits
Salt-cured Virginia ham served in soft biscuits, a classic Southwest Virginia breakfast and snack with deep regional roots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
A Southern spread made with cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise, commonly served with crackers or sandwiches in Virginia eateries.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
A thick regional stew usually made with chicken or pork, tomatoes, beans, and vegetables, long associated with Virginia food traditions.
The River and Rail Restaurant
Well-regarded farm-to-table restaurant known for refined Southern cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Lucky Restaurant
Established South Roanoke favorite serving upscale New American dishes, cocktails, and brunch in a stylish neighborhood setting.
Texas Tavern
Historic downtown diner famous for chili dogs, burgers, and late-night comfort food in a tiny, classic Roanoke setting.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major coastal cities.
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. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and drivers for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA can start from as little as $109 (€89) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA is $157 (€128) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA is 18h 50m to travel the 446 miles (719 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA leaves at 5:15 PM.
A trip to Roanoke, VA from Syracuse, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Roanoke, VA including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA.
Since neither Syracuse, NY nor Roanoke, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA
Most Syracuse, NY to Roanoke, VA buses use the Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) to Roanoke, Third Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse
Arrival bus stations in Roanoke
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station)
Roanoke, Third Street Station
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