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Cheap bus tickets from New York to Roanoke
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Bus from New York to Roanoke: Journey Information
There are 16 intercity buses per day from New York to Roanoke. Traveling by bus from New York to Roanoke usually takes around 17 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 398 mi (640 km)
- Shortest duration
- 12h 5m
- Cheapest price
- DKK 433.99
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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New York to Roanoke Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Roanoke?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from New York to Roanoke.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceDKK 704.74Cheaper | Avg. PriceDKK 1,133.53 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips16 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration17h 7m | Duration9h 35mFaster |
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There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Roanoke:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from New York to Roanoke?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Roanoke cost DKK 594.46 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Roanoke by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Roanoke in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from DKK 493 to DKK 724. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 20, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Roanoke this week, bus tickets are available starting at DKK 546.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Roanoke by month
Taking the bus from New York to Roanoke is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only DKK 579. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Roanoke during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 763. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to DKK 245.75 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Roanoke?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from New York to Roanoke that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 11 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 11 | 17h 48m | DKK 738.28 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 15h 55m | DKK 646.26 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 11 trips per day from New York to Roanoke, and the average ticket for this route costs only DKK 738.28.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 5 bus trips from New York to Roanoke every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 55 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Roanoke usually start from DKK 430.70.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Roanoke
There are 16 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Roanoke every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Roanoke; ticket prices start at DKK 303.
Trips per day
16
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 398 miles from New York to Roanoke. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
398
Distance (km)
640
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:59pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Roanoke, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
5:00am
Latest bus
11:59pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from New York to Roanoke for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Roanoke
The idyllic city of Roanoke sits against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It's the site of the famous Appalachian Trail, George Washington & Jefferson National Forest, and Smith Mountain Lake. Fun and adventure are indeed the best things that Roanoke has to offer, especially if you start your visit at the iconic Roanoke Star, the largest man-made neon light that gets illuminated every night.
The Blue Ridge is one of Roanoke's major tourist attractions. Experience the Blue Ridge Day tour package to fully explore the area's history, heritage, culture, and entertainment. Make sure that your adventure includes The Crooked Road, Virginia Museum of Transportation, and Blue Ridge Institute and Museum, among others.
To enjoy Roanoke's nightlife, try doing the Downtown Roanoke Bar Crawl. That's how you get to enjoy exquisite craft beers from the city's finest breweries. If you want to shop, there's a wide selection of antiques and farmer's produce for sale in the Blue Ridge area.
Getting around Roanoke is easy with the Valley Metro bus line. This bus service covers not just the City of Roanoke but Vinton and Salem as well. There's also the Star Line Trolley that connects Downtown Roanoke and Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. To travel to other exciting destinations, Amtrak trains and Jefferson Lines, OurBus, and Wanda Coach buses provide service to cities including Richmond, Atlanta, and New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York?
Main departure station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
Buses to Roanoke leave from 10 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
- New York Midtown West
- La Cubana
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
Where does the bus arrive in Roanoke?
Main arrival station: Roanoke Bus Stop
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Roanoke.
All bus stations in Roanoke:
- Roanoke Bus Stop
- Circle K
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