How do I get from Jacksonville to Roanoke without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Jacksonville to Roanoke. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Jacksonville to Roanoke?

The travel time from Jacksonville to Roanoke is about 1d 3h, although the fastest bus will take 1d 3h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 489 miles (789 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Jacksonville from Roanoke?

The distance separating Jacksonville and Roanoke is 489 miles (789 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jacksonville to Roanoke?

Most of the buses traveling from Jacksonville to Roanoke leave from Jacksonville Amtrak Station and arrive at Salem - Exit 140 Park & Ride. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville to Roanoke?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Jacksonville to Roanoke by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $92.

How much does a bus ticket from Jacksonville to Roanoke cost?

You can expect to pay around $130 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $92 and $232, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can I take an overnight bus from Jacksonville to Roanoke?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Jacksonville to Roanoke. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Jacksonville (FL) to Roanoke Bus Tickets

Bus Jacksonville to Roanoke: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$130

Average bus trip duration1d 3h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure8:45am

Distance489 miles (788 km)

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FlixBus

3.5/58,391 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,944 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Jacksonville to Roanoke Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Roanoke?

Stops in Jacksonville

A - Jacksonville Amtrak Station

B - W Forsyth St

C - Kings Avenue Station

D - JRTC Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in Roanoke

A - Salem - Exit 140 Park & Ride

Frequently asked questions for your trip Jacksonville - Roanoke

How do I get from Jacksonville to Roanoke without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Jacksonville to Roanoke?
How far is Jacksonville from Roanoke?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jacksonville to Roanoke?
What is the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville to Roanoke?
How much does a bus ticket from Jacksonville to Roanoke cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Jacksonville to Roanoke?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Jacksonville to Roanoke but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Jacksonville to Roanoke, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Jacksonville to Roanoke.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Jacksonville to Roanoke while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville to Roanoke?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 3h	Avg Price$130	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time23h 37m	Avg Price$136	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Jacksonville by bus?

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