There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to Bismarck by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, 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 Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
37h 15m$320–508Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
cheapest- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane ROA - BIS
8h 32m$104–494Train, bus
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
42h 21m$824–1,288Drive 1,479 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to Bismarckcar 1,479 mi
24h 53m$262–378Drive to Greenbrier Valley Airport, fly
- Drive from Roanoke to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)car
- Fly from Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane LWB - BIS
22h 23m$112–508Train to Charlottesville, fly
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane CHO - BIS
9h 56m$192–635
Roanoke to Bismarck by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Bismarck is to fly which costs $100 - $500 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Bismarck is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Bismarck. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Bismarck via Nashville Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 15m.
The distance between Roanoke and Bismarck is 1775 miles. The road distance is 1487.6 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Bismarck without a car is to bus which takes 37h 15m and costs $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 37h 15m to get from Roanoke to Bismarck, including transfers.
Roanoke to Bismarck bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Bismarck is to bus which takes 37h 15m and costs $320 - $550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $500 and takes 8h 32m.
Roanoke to Bismarck bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Bismarck is 1h behind Roanoke. It is currently 11:49 PM in Roanoke and 10:49 PM in Bismarck.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?
You can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Bismarck via Nashville Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 37h 15m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greenbrier Valley Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Atlanta, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Charlottesville to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Atlanta, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Charlottesville to Bismarck Municipal Airport via New York La Guardia, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenbrier Valley Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Greenbrier Valley Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Charlottesville to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–140
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Bismarck is 1488 miles. It takes approximately 24h 53m to drive from Roanoke to Bismarck.
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