There are 5 ways to get from Suffolk to Roanoke by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, taxi, 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
best- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
8h 25m$112–157Drive 222.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Suffolk to Roanokecar 222.4 mi
4h 39m$41–59Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain
8h 32m$151–256Taxi to Norfolk International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Suffolk to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane ORF - ROA
5h 11m$130–435Taxi to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Suffolk to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)taxi
- Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane PHF - ROA
6h 27m$158–461
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Suffolk to Roanoke is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Suffolk to Roanoke is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Suffolk to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Richmond and Lynchburg Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Suffolk and Roanoke is 308 miles. The road distance is 223.7 miles.
The best way to get from Suffolk to Roanoke without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Suffolk to Roanoke, including transfers.
Suffolk to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Suffolk to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suffolk to Roanoke is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Suffolk to Roanoke.
There are 80+ hotels available in Roanoke.
What companies run services between Suffolk, VA, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Suffolk to Roanoke Bus Stop via Norfolk, Richmond, and Lynchburg Transit Center in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
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