There are 5 ways to get from Roanoke to Elizabeth City by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, plane, or bus
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 Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
9h 59m$67–101Drive 251.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to Elizabeth Citycar 251.5 mi
6h$45–65Train, taxi
- Take the train from Roanoke to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain
- Take the taxi from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citytaxi
11h 13m$349–513Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, bus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ROA - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
7h 14m$127–606Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LYH - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
9h 51m$149–648
Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Elizabeth City is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Elizabeth City is to drive which takes 6h and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Elizabeth City. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Elizabeth City via Lynchburg Transit Center, Richmond and Norfolk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Roanoke and Elizabeth City is 335 miles. The road distance is 252.9 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Elizabeth City without a car is to bus which takes 9h 59m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Roanoke to Elizabeth City, including transfers.
Roanoke to Elizabeth City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Elizabeth City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Elizabeth City is 253 miles. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Roanoke to Elizabeth City.
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What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Elizabeth City via Lynchburg Transit Center, Richmond, Norfolk, and Elizabeth City in around 9h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Norfolk International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- 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 Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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