How to get from Albany to Roanoke
The fastest way to travel from Albany to Roanoke takes approximately 774 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
774 min
951.2 km
3 transfers
114
Empire Service
Acela
Northeast Regional
Departs from:
Broadway & Steuben St
Walking:
20 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 11 min (0.6 km)
to Broadway & Steuben St
2
Take
114
Bus
Direction: Crossgates to Ualbany Health Sciences via Western/Madison
From Broadway & Steuben St
to East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station)
(5 stops, 8 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
4
Take
Empire Service
Train
Direction: New York
From Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
(4 stops, 160 min)
5
Take
Acela
Train
Direction: Washington
From Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
to Washington Union Station
(5 stops, 181 min)
6
Take
Northeast Regional
Train
Direction: Roanoke
From Washington Union Station
to Roanoke
(6 stops, 313 min)
7
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Roanoke
Public transport stations close to Albany
Albany is located in Albany and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Albany:
- Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- State St & Eagle St
- Eagle St & Howard St
- Washington Ave & S. Swan St
Public transport stations close to Roanoke
Roanoke is located in Albany and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Roanoke:
- Roanoke
Bus stations close to Roanoke:
- Jefferson & Kirk
- Jefferson SB at Luck
- Jefferson & Luck
- Roanoke Campbell Court
Alternative Route
874 min
965.5 km
2 transfers
Greyhound Us0201
Greyhound Us0670
Northeast Regional
Departs from:
Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
Walking:
26 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 17 min (1 km)
to Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
2
Take
Greyhound Us0201
Bus
Direction: New York Port Authority
From Albany Bus Terminal, Ny
to New York Port Authority
3
Take
Greyhound Us0670
Bus
Direction: Atlanta Bus Station
From New York Port Authority
to Washington Union Station
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington Union Station
5
Take
Northeast Regional
Train
Direction: Roanoke
From Washington Union Station
to Roanoke
(5 stops, 310 min)
6
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Roanoke
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Albany to Roanoke.
How do I travel from Albany to Roanoke in Albany?
The quickest journey from Albany to Roanoke takes approximately 774 minutes via the 114 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Roanoke from Albany?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 874 minutes using the Greyhound Us0201 bus line.
Can I get directly from Albany to Roanoke without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 774 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Albany and Roanoke?
The 114 line provides bus service between Broadway & Steuben St and Roanoke in Albany.
What is the journey time from Albany to Roanoke by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Albany to Roanoke in Albany takes approximately 774 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Albany to Roanoke?
Board the 114 bus at Broadway & Steuben St station, located near Albany in Albany.
Which station is closest to Roanoke?
The nearest stop to Roanoke is Roanoke station. Exit here to reach your destination in Albany.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.