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How to get fromCarolina Beach to Roanokeby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Carolina Beach to Roanoke by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane ILM - ROA
    4h 55m
    $99–358

  2. Drive 290.2 mi

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    1. Drive from Carolina Beach to Roanokecar car 290.2 mi
    5h 47m
    $53–77

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain train
    4. Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain train
    11h 17m
    $124–225

  4. Bus, train via Wilson (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilson to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain train
    4. Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain train
    12h 49m
    $176–312

  5. Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Carolina Beach to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car car
    2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane OAJ - ROA
    6h 12m
    $67–333

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 51m
    $88–152

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 266 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Carolina Beach, NC, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carolina Beach to Roanoke Bus Stop via Monkey Junction, Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Raleigh Bus Station, Greensboro Bus Stop, and Lynchburg Transit Center in around 13h 51m.

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