5.0
Pros: The bus was very accurate with its timing. Cons: please put hand sanitizer in the bathrooms! Tips: bring your own hand sanitizer.
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There is one daily coach from Idylwood to Blacksburg. Traveling by coach from Idylwood to Blacksburg usually takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 209 mi (336 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 35m |
| Cheapest price | £36.34 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Coach lines | 1 |

Average score for coaches from Idylwood to Blacksburg
(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: The bus was very accurate with its timing. Cons: please put hand sanitizer in the bathrooms! Tips: bring your own hand sanitizer.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Idylwood to Blacksburg. Megabus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megabus | 1 | 5h 35m | £36.34 |
Book Megabus from Idylwood to Blacksburg from £36. There are 1 Megabus schedules from Idylwood to Blacksburg and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Blacksburg. In Idylwood, Megabus departs to Blacksburg from West Falls Church Metro Kiss and Ride Lot, Bay B and no other station. In Blacksburg, Megabus arrives at 250 Perry St and no other station.
An average trip on Megabus from Idylwood to Blacksburg takes 5 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Megabus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Blacksburg.
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 209 miles from Idylwood to Blacksburg. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Blacksburg, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
There is usually only one coach per day from Idylwood to Blacksburg. It leaves the station in Idylwood at 10:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

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Blacksburg is a town dominated by Virginia Tech, but even if you're not a student, you'll find plenty of exciting attractions to explore! Sports fans will be pleasantly surprised when they step into Lane Stadium, where you can watch games while witnessing quirky traditions such as the "Hokie Walk." For travelers who wish to explore the cultural and historical aspects of the city, check out the Historic Smithfield Plantation, built in the early 1770s. The building features unique architecture and a complex history, which will certainly reel you in. Finally, to enjoy some top-tier entertainment, head to the Lyric Theatre, a historical theatre nearly 100 years old.
Foodies will rejoice to hear that Blacksburg also has a great variety of dishes to offer to its visitors. The renowned Zeppoli's Italian Restaurant has long been a local favorite, and its authentic Italian plates are bound to please. For a more upscale experience, check out 622 North, housed in a lavish Victorian building.
Amtrak's Thruway bus service connects Blacksburg to the nationwide rail network, but it is also easy to reach Blacksburg via OurBus. The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport serves the city, but the nearest international airports are all the way in Washington, D.C., and Charlotte.
Most coaches depart from the main station in Idylwood.
West Falls Church Metro Kiss and Ride Lot, Bay B
Amtrak Thruway coaches and local transit coaches stop at 291 Alumni Mall in front of the Virginia Tech Squires Student Center. This is near the eastern edge of the Virginia Tech campus and just a short walk from downtown Blacksburg. This curbside coach stop does not have a separate building for travelers, but the student center has restrooms, food options, and seating inside. Although there are a few parking lots on the Virginia Tech campus, most are restricted for use by the university community. There is paid parking available in the North End Center Garage.
250 Perry St

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