There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Roanoke by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane CVG - ROA
6h 23m$96–606Drive 366.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Roanokecar 366.9 mi
7h 5m$67–97Bus via Nashville (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
14h 55m$90–193Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain
22h 17m$90–453Fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane CVG - LYH
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain
9h 42m$100–814Bus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Pulaski, Hardees to NRV Mall/NRCCbus
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip Dbus Swb
17h 17m$83–176
Cincinnati to Roanoke by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Roanoke is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Roanoke is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $95 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Covington Bus Stop and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Roanoke is 305 miles. The road distance is 369 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Roanoke without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 14h 55m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Cincinnati to Roanoke, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Covington Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Roanoke is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $95 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $90 - $200 and takes 14h 55m.
Cincinnati to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Roanoke is 369 miles. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Cincinnati to Roanoke.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Covington Bus Stop to Roanoke Bus Stop via Nashville Bus Station in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- 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 Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
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 Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (540) 980-5040
- pulaskiareatransit@nrvss.org
- Website
- pulaskitransit.org
Bus from Pulaski, Hardees to NRV Mall/NRCC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pulaskitransit.org/
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
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