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Cheap bus tickets from Roanoke to New York
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Bus from Roanoke to New York: Journey Information
There are 18 intercity buses per day from Roanoke to New York. Traveling by bus from Roanoke to New York usually takes around 19 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 10 minutes.
- Distance
- 398 mi (640 km)
- Shortest duration
- 11h 10m
- Cheapest price
- SEK 628.42
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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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 3 daily train trips available from Roanoke to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 1,119.02Cheaper | Avg. PriceSEK 1,588.30 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips18 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration19h 24m | Duration10h 54mFaster |
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Average score for buses from Roanoke to New York
4.0
There are several bus options that can take you from Roanoke to New York:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Roanoke to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from Roanoke to New York cost SEK 805 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
If you're planning to travel by bus from Roanoke to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 688 to SEK 1,228. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 17, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 727.
Average bus ticket prices from Roanoke to New York by month
Taking the bus from Roanoke to New York is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only SEK 845. If you're planning to take the bus from Roanoke to New York during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 1,081. 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 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 555.92 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Roanoke to New York?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Roanoke to New York that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 17 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 17 | 19h 45m | SEK 1,179.28 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 19h 2m | SEK 1,056.10 |
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 17 trips per day from Roanoke to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 1,179.28.
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 7 bus trips from Roanoke to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 19 hours and 2 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from SEK 628.42.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Roanoke to New York
There are 18 scheduled buses that travel from Roanoke to New York 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 Roanoke to New York; ticket prices start at SEK 452.
Trips per day
18
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 24 minutes to cover the 398 miles from Roanoke to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 10 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 3:25 AM and the last bus leaves at 5:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from Roanoke to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
3:25am
Latest bus
5:30pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Roanoke to New York 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, 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.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
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.
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 Liberty 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: Circle K
Roanoke has two bus stations with service to New York.
All bus stations in Roanoke:
- Circle K
- Roanoke Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
Buses arrive in New York at 12 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- New York Midtown West
- Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station North Wing
- 145 Canal St
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