There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane YOW - ROA
4h 49m$73–377Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2678
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
20h 53m$198–403Train
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Roanoketrain
26h 7m$283–733Drive 695 mi
- Drive from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanokecar 695 mi
13h 42m$160–230Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane YOW - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain
7h 41m$128–467Fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane YOW - LYH
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain
7h 44m$85–403Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
22h 46m$133–248Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus
23h 28m$163–417
Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke is to bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 22h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $70 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Airport / Aéroport and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Ottawa, Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Roanoke via Montreal Central Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 7m.
The distance between Ottawa Airport (YOW) and Roanoke is 607 miles. The road distance is 699.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 53m and costs $190 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke, including transfers.
Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $70 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $750 and takes 26h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 22h 46m.
What companies run services between Ottawa Airport (YOW), Canada and Roanoke, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport / Aéroport to Roanoke via Tremblay A, Ottawa, Montréal, Montreal Central Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 26h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Charlottesville via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $30–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Syracuse to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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More Questions & Answers
Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke is 699 miles. It takes approximately 13h 42m to drive from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Roanoke.
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