There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to Irvine by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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.
Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ROA - SNA
9h 4m$194–804Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ROA - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
11h 57m$129–519Bus
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus
2d 8h$405–658Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 21h$724–1,957Drive 2,426.3 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to Irvinecar 2,426.3 mi
38h 20m$443–640Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Pomona Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Campus-University Centerbus
3d 6h$666–1,701
Roanoke to Irvine by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Irvine is to fly and train which costs $120 - $550 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Irvine is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Main-Harvard via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Tustin via Charlottesville, Chicago Union Station and Fullerton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Roanoke and Irvine is 2151 miles. The road distance is 2440.5 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Irvine without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $400 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Roanoke to Irvine, including transfers.
Roanoke to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Irvine is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $700 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also train, which costs $700 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Main-Harvard via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Los Angeles International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
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 Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Pomona Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- 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 Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Roanoke to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Irvine is 3h behind Roanoke. It is currently 2:44 PM in Roanoke and 11:44 AM in Irvine.
Roanoke to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Irvine is 2440 miles. It takes approximately 38h 20m to drive from Roanoke to Irvine.
There are 1562+ hotels available in Irvine.





