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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Sterling to Blacksburg. Traveling by bus from Sterling to Blacksburg usually takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 203 mi (327 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 15m |
| Cheapest price | CA$96.46 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | OurBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Sterling to Blacksburg
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What bus companies travel from Sterling to Blacksburg?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Sterling to Blacksburg. OurBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| OurBus | 2 | 4h 15m | CA$96.46 |
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from CA$96, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Sterling to Blacksburg if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 203 miles from Sterling to Blacksburg. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Sterling to Blacksburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Blacksburg
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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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Sterling?
Main departure station: Dulles Town Center
Most buses depart from the main station in Sterling.
All bus stations in Sterling:
Dulles Town Center
Where does the bus arrive in Blacksburg?
Main arrival station: Beamer Way
All buses from Sterling arrive at one main station in Blacksburg.
All bus stations in Blacksburg:
Beamer Way
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