There are 5 ways to get from Roanoke to Ann Arbor by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Detroit (DTW)ROA - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
7h 29m$73–354Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1Swb
- Take the taxi from The HUB to Wytheville
- Take the bus from Wytheville to Columbus - Mound St
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
17h 23m$120–224Train, bus
- Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
21h 3m$121–774Drive 509.6 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to Ann Arbor509.6 mi
9h 27m$93–135Bus
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
20h 30m$116–259
Roanoke to Ann Arbor by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Ann Arbor is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Ann Arbor is to fly and bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $70 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
The distance between Roanoke and Ann Arbor is 426 miles. The road distance is 512.6 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Ann Arbor without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 17h 23m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Roanoke to Ann Arbor, including transfers.
Roanoke to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Ann Arbor is 513 miles. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Roanoke to Ann Arbor.
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What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and Toledo in around 20h 30m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Detroit via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Detroit via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Wytheville to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Text-A-Cab
- Phone
- +1-540-239-9724
Blacksburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-552-6671
- Website
- blacksburgtaxi.com
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