There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to Cincinnati by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train, bus, 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 from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
best- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Covington (CVG)plane ROA - CVG
6h 11m$106–606Drive 365.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to Cincinnaticar 365.8 mi
7h 2m$67–97Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Louisville to Cincinnatibus
14h 55m$103–196Train, bus
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
18h 30m$137–345Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Covington (CVG)plane LYH - CVG
9h 6m$117–634Bus
- 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 Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
15h 28m$79–175
Roanoke to Cincinnati by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Cincinnati via Nashville Bus Station and Louisville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Roanoke and Cincinnati is 304 miles. The road distance is 367.9 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Cincinnati without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 14h 55m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Roanoke to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Roanoke to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 14h 55m.
Roanoke to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Cincinnati is 368 miles. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Roanoke to Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Covington (CVG) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Cincinnati via Nashville Bus Station and Louisville in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Covington via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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
- $27–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- 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
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ashland Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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