There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to Morehead by bus, taxi, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi, drive
best- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Perry Street Slip 1bus Swb
- Take the taxi from Perry Street Slip 1 to Wythevilletaxi
- Take the bus from Wytheville to Ashlandbus
- Drive from Ashland to Moreheadcar
8h 53m$126–199Drive 280.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to Moreheadcar 280.5 mi
5h 16m$52–74Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Ashland Amtrak Station to Moreheadcar
12h 58m$68–179Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Tri-State Airport, drive
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane ROA - HTS
- Drive from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to Moreheadcar
6h 27m$64–349Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ROA - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Moreheadcar
6h 35m$72–363Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly to Tri-State Airport, drive
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane LYH - HTS
- Drive from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to Moreheadcar
10h 19m$69–553
Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Tri-State Airport (HTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Morehead is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Morehead is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Roanoke and Morehead is 346 miles. The road distance is 282.1 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Roanoke to Morehead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Morehead is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Roanoke to Morehead.
There are nine+ hotels available in Morehead.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Morehead, Rowan County, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Roanoke to Morehead. However, you can take the bus to Perry Street Slip 1, take the taxi to Wytheville, take the bus to Ashland, then drive to Morehead. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Morehead via Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, and Ashland Amtrak Station in around 12h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Tri-State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Tri-State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Blue Grass Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Blue Grass Airport via Sarasota/Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $35–85
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $40–130
- Business - advance purchase
- $55–270
- Business Class
- $95–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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
- 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 Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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 Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Text-A-Cab
- Phone
- +1-540-239-9724
Blacksburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-552-6671
- Website
- blacksburgtaxi.com
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