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Compare train, bus, and flight for Roanoke, VA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train 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 train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. 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 train costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $206.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$122 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price | $122 Average price |
10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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FlixBus4:35 AM12h15Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA4:50 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$1181One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus4:35 AM12h40Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA5:15 PMNew York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY$1171One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AA46885:03 PM1h40Roanoke6:43 PMLaGuardia Airport$4791One-way0 transfers
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3166 AMTRAK · 66 Northeast Regional4:23 PM12h48Roanoke Station, Roanoke, VA5:11 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$1741One-way1 transfer
178 Northeast Regional9:35 AM9h49Roanoke Station, Roanoke, VA7:24 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2401One-way0 transfers
undefined · undefined4:35 AM13h05Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA5:40 PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$1181One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus4:35 AM11h00Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA3:35 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$1431One-way1 transfer
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4:35 AM20h15Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA12:50 AMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station$1351One-way2 transfers
UA4332 · UA418710:34 AM3h53Roanoke2:27 PMNewark Liberty International Airport$3751One-way1 transfer
UA4514 · UA169510:48 AM5h42Roanoke4:30 PMNewark Liberty International Airport$3751One-way1 transfer
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AA32047:05 AM5h48Roanoke12:53 PMNewark Liberty International Airport$3751One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY
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This is compared to other travel options from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY costing on average $58 (€47).
A train is $161 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roanoke, VA to New York, NY costing on average $206 (€168).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 5m.
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
- Around 30 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 LaGuardia 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, W 31st St / 8th Ave..
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- Travel with Republic Airlines, United to go to New York, NY by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to New York, NY by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 1 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines.
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