There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Roanoke by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane CVG - ROA
6h 31m$86–486Drive 366.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Roanokecar 366.9 mi
7h$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 45m$99–193Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain
19h 3m$147–349Fly 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 9m$96–518Bus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Christiansburgbus
- Take the bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus Swb
15h$79–170
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.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Roanoke is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $85 - $490.
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 45m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Roanoke is 304 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 45m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 31m 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 31m and costs $85 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $95 - $200 and takes 14h 45m.
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 to drive from Cincinnati to Roanoke.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta 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 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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