There are 5 ways to get from Roanoke to Florence by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)plane ROA - FLO
5h 10m$59–317Drive 240.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to Florencecar 240.8 mi
4h 54m$44–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to High Pointtrain
- Take the bus from High Point Terminal to Fayettevillebus
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Florence Stationtrain
11h 10m$99–209Bus
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Florence Bus Stationbus
12h 10m$62–123Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Florence Stationtrain
11h 25m$127–274
Roanoke to Florence by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Florence is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Florence is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Florence Bus Station via Lynchburg Transit Center, Charlotte Bus Station and Camden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Florence Station via Lynchburg, Greensboro and Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Roanoke and Florence is 227 miles. The road distance is 242.2 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Florence without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 10m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Roanoke to Florence, including transfers.
Roanoke to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Florence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Florence is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $55 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 12h 10m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 11h 25m.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Florence, SC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Florence Bus Station via Lynchburg Transit Center, Charlotte Bus Station, and Camden in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Florence Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lynchburg to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Florence Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Florence Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sunwaycharters.com
Bus from High Point Terminal to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- sunwaycharters.com
- Passenger
- $17–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from High Point Terminal to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Camden to Florence Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Roanoke to Florence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Roanoke to Florence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lynchburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Florence is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Roanoke to Florence.
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