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Roanoke to New York Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Roanoke to New York?
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Roanoke to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 74.69 | Avg. PriceCHF 94.49 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration17h 3m | Duration11h 5m |
Bus from Roanoke to New York: Journey Information
There are 12 intercity buses per day from Roanoke to New York. Traveling by bus from Roanoke to New York usually takes around 17 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 11 hours,
| Distance | 398 mi (640 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 0m |
| Cheapest price | CHF 54.57 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Roanoke to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from Roanoke to New York cost CHF 62.81 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 Roanoke to New York by travel date
Bus tickets from Roanoke to New York are expected to cost between CHF 61 and CHF 111 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to New York within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from CHF 70. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Average bus ticket prices from Roanoke to New York by month
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 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CHF 53.84 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Roanoke to New York?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Roanoke to New York. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 12 | 17h 43m | CHF 95.58 |
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 12 bus trips from Roanoke to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 17 hours and 43 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from CHF 50.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Roanoke to New York
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 398 miles from Roanoke to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours. 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in New York. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00am. To see the times for all buses from Roanoke to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 12 scheduled buses that travel from Roanoke to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Roanoke to New York; ticket prices start at CHF 35.59.
City Information
Roanoke
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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.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Roanoke?
Main departure station: Roanoke Bus Stop
Most buses depart from the main station in Roanoke.
All bus stations in Roanoke:
Roanoke Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
Buses arrive in New York at 6 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New York:
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
GW Bridge Bus Station
7-11 - Jd Foods
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
300 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
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