The Town of Blacksburg, located in Montgomery County, Virginia, is located in the Mid-Atlantic part of the US in what is referred to as the New River Valley. Within a day’s drive of half the country’s population, Interstate 81 runs straight through the county. If flying, nearby Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport offers scheduled flights arriving and departing daily. Amtrak passenger trains also travel the northern corridor of the state, making daily stops in Roanoke.

There are several options for ground transportation from the airport or train station to the Blacksburg-Christiansburg area including major rental car agencies, and the Smartway Bus.

Once in the area, Blacksburg Transit provides a fixed route service throughout town and into neighboring Christiansburg.

Driving Directions from Roanoke to Blacksburg.

Train

Amtrak

Amtrak is offers train services out of Roanoke! Whether you are coming from or headed to Washington D.C. or Boston, Roanoke Amtrak will get you to where you need to be.

Bus

Blacksburg Transit

Blacksburg Transit

Blacksburg Transit, better known as BT, offers affordable and accessible transportation throughout the town of Blacksburg, and specialized services in the Town of Christiansburg.BT also offers door-to-door paratransit service; BT ACCESS, for riders unable to use the regular service.

Phone: 540-443-1500

Air

Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport

Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport offers approximately 40 scheduled airline flights arriving and departing daily and provides nonstop service to 8 major cities. The regional affiliates of American, United Airlines, and Delta fly out of here daily and Allegiant Air provides frequent service to Florida.

Phone: 540-362-1999

Bus

Smartway

The Smart Way offers service between Roanoke and the New River Valley, providing residents with an affordable and stress-free way to commute for work, a day of shopping, or a trip to the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport or Amtrak station.

Phone: 540-982-2222

Bus

Virginia Breeze

Coming from Washington D.C. or a town north along I-81? Catch the Virginia Breeze! The Virginia Breeze is a bus service that takes travelers from Union Station in Washington D.C to Squires Student Center in Blacksburg. Additionally, the bus makes stops in the New River Valley, Shenandoah Valley and Northern Virginia.

Air

Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport

Located between the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center and the main campus, the airport’s location and size is ideal for corporate travel or flying in for Hokie sports.

Phone: 540-231-4444

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