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How to get fromOttawa to Roanokeby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Roanoke by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane YOW - ROA
    7h 38m
    $77–398

  2. Bus via Salem VDOT Park & Ride

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus bus
    24h 1m
    $173–432

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Roanoketrain train
    24h 37m
    $490–889

  4. Drive  698.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Roanokecar car 698.9 mi
    13h 49m
    $160–231

  5. Fly to Charlottesville, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane YOW - CHO
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain train
    9h 49m
    $153–513

  6. Fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane plane YOW - LYH
    2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Roanoketrain train
    13h 48m
    $98–430

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    25h 4m
    $172–269

Ottawa to Roanoke by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration24h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 611.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, 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 Ottawa to Roanoke Campbell Court via Montreal, New York, Washington, Washington Union Station, Salem VDOT Park & Ride, and Exit 140 -Park and Ride in around 24h 1m.

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