There are 4 ways to get from Atlanta to Roanoke by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane ATL - ROA
3h 24m$46–278Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Lynchburgtrain Crescent
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
12h 24m$120–461Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
14h 20m$100–215Drive 402.8 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Roanokecar 402.8 mi
7h 48m$74–107
Atlanta to Roanoke by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Roanoke is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Roanoke is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $45 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Roanoke via Lynchburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
The distance between Atlanta and Roanoke is 376 miles. The road distance is 405.1 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Roanoke without a car is to train which takes 12h 24m and costs $120 - $470.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Atlanta to Roanoke, including transfers.
Atlanta to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Roanoke is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $45 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $470 and takes 12h 24m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $220 and takes 14h 20m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
Delta flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peachtree Station to Roanoke via Lynchburg in around 12h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lynchburg to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $7–210
- Business Class
- $50–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Atlanta to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lynchburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Roanoke is 405 miles. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Atlanta to Roanoke.
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