There are 5 ways to get from Roanoke to Chillicothe by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
- Take the bus from Christiansburg to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus
- Take the bus from Wytheville to Chillicothebus
10h 51m$73–130Drive 283.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to Chillicothecar 283.9 mi
5h 21m$52–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland to Chillicothebus
14h 42m$148–342Fly to Tri-State Airport, bus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane ROA - HTS
- Take the bus from Ashland to Chillicothebus
8h 29m$91–412Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ROA - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothebus
8h 22m$100–628
Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Tri-State Airport (HTS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Chillicothe is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Chillicothe is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke station to Chillicothe. However, there are services departing from 3rd St Station Slip D and arriving at Chillicothe via Christiansburg and Wytheville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Roanoke and Chillicothe is 375 miles. The road distance is 285.6 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Chillicothe without a car is to bus which takes 10h 51m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Roanoke to Chillicothe, including transfers.
Roanoke to Chillicothe bus services, operated by Valley Metro Roanoke, depart from 3rd St Station Slip D.
Roanoke to Chillicothe bus services, operated by Valley Metro Roanoke, arrive at Exit 118 - Park and Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Chillicothe is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Roanoke to Chillicothe.
There are 15+ hotels available in Chillicothe.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Chillicothe, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Chillicothe via Exit 118 - Park and Ride, Christiansburg, Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, Wytheville, and Chillicothe in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Tri-State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
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
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Christiansburg to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Wytheville to Chillicothe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Ashland to Chillicothe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Ashland to Chillicothe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
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