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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Roanoke Station | Alexandria Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:47 AM EDT.
Compare 2 ways to go from Roanoke to Alexandria
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Alexandria. The journey takes about 4 hours 47 minutes, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Roanoke and Alexandria?
Stops in Roanoke
- AExit 140 (Park and Ride), Virginia 24153, USA
Stops in Alexandria
- ACameron Street north of Commonwealth, by the metro station entrance, 1895 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22301, USA
- B
Eisenhower Ave Metro - Bay C
2400 Eisenhower Ave, Bus Bay C - Check in with driver for boarding, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA - C
Old Town
301 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
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Based on 5781 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $42
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Roanoke to Alexandria, VA, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Roanoke to Alexandria?
The cheapest bus tickets from Roanoke to Alexandria start from $42. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Roanoke to Alexandria?
The average bus travel time from Roanoke to Alexandria is 4h 47m, covering a distance of 305 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Roanoke to Alexandria route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Roanoke to Alexandria?
The earliest bus departs from Roanoke to Alexandria at 4:23pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:23pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Roanoke to Alexandria?
A bus trip from Roanoke to Alexandria generates an estimated 7.609325 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Roanoke to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on Mar 30, 2026 with a price of $39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Roanoke to Alexandria, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $39 to $39 for a bus ticket from Roanoke to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2026-04-01.
What's the cheapest way to go from Roanoke to Alexandria, VA, US?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
