There are 8 ways to get from Roanoke to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ROA - LAX
9h 17m$141–567Bus
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 7h$419–825Train (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 Los Angelestrain
2d 20h$997–2,123Drive 2,427.5 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to Los Angelescar 2,427.5 mi
38h 19m$443–640Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ROA - BUR
10h 41m$220–864Fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane ROA - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
11h 43m$194–768Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ROA - SNA
13h 17m$236–874Bus, 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 Los Angelestrain
3d 4h$864–1,835
Roanoke to Los Angeles by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Los Angeles is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Nashville Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Los Angeles via Charlottesville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Roanoke and Los Angeles is 2191 miles. The road distance is 2441.6 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Los Angeles without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $410 - $850.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Roanoke to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Roanoke to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $850 and takes 2 days 7h, you could also train, which costs $950 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 20h.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station via Nashville Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
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
- $130–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Los Angeles International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Ontario International Airport via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
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
- $230–900
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Los Angeles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Los Angeles International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Charlotte, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Ontario International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Ontario International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Roanoke to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Los Angeles is 3h behind Roanoke. It is currently 1:33 PM in Roanoke and 10:33 AM in Los Angeles.
Roanoke to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Los Angeles is 2442 miles. It takes approximately 38h 19m to drive from Roanoke to Los Angeles.
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