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Compare train, bus, and flight for Roanoke, VA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, while a flight costs an average of $516.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$102 Average price Cheapest | $516 Average price | $182 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY:
A bus is $80 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY costing on average $182 (€151).
A bus is $414 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY costing on average $516 (€427).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 15m.
Bus takes on average 11h 33m.
Tickets start at around $182 (€151) compared to roughly $124 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-58.73 (€-48.63). The journey takes 10h 45m versus 7h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Roanoke, VA to New York, NY
How to get from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FlixBus4:25 AM11h10Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA3:35 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$701One-way1 transfer
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- +FlixBus4:25 AM11h10Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA3:35 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$701One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AA46885:20 PM1h39Roanoke6:59 PMLaGuardia Airport$3841One-way0 transfers
Other options
- · 4:25 AM13h15Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA5:40 PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$701One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus+4:25 AM20h25Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA12:50 AMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station$1011One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus4:25 AM11h10Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA3:35 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$1011One-way1 transfer
- UA5500 · UA5296:49 AM7h34Roanoke2:23 PMLaGuardia Airport$2361One-way1 transfer
- UA5500 · UA7866:49 AM8h26Roanoke3:15 PMLaGuardia Airport$2361One-way1 transfer
- UA5350 · UA12095:51 PM7h06Roanoke12:57 AMNewark Liberty International Airport$3031One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY:
A bus is $80 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY costing on average $182 (€151).
A bus is $414 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY costing on average $516 (€427).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 15m.
Bus takes on average 11h 33m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Roanoke, VA and New York, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Roanoke and arrive in Newark Liberty International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Roanoke Station, Roanoke, VA and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA and arrive in New York, 28 Allen St., NY.
- Travel with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United to go to New York, NY by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- Travel with CoachRun, Greyhound, FlixBus to go to New York, NY by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 0 direct buses per day with CoachRun.
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