There are 7 ways to get from Roanoke to Wheaton by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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, train
best- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ROA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain
5h 58m$60–305Bus
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
22h 33m$146–276Train
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain
26h 2m$304–633Drive 663.7 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to Wheatoncar 663.7 mi
12h 19m$122–175Drive to Greenbrier Valley Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Roanoke to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)car
- Fly from Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LWB - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain
6h 13m$69–309Train to Charlottesville, fly, train
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CHO - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain
8h 14m$123–425Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LYH - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain
8h 37m$75–347
Roanoke to Wheaton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Wheaton is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Wheaton is to fly and train which takes 5h 58m and costs $60 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Wheaton. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Liberty Dr & Hale St via Nashville Bus Station, Clinton Blue Line Station, Cermak & Pulaski, North Riverside Park Mall and Oak Brook Center / Macy's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to Wheaton. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at Wheaton via Charlottesville and Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 2m.
The distance between Roanoke and Wheaton is 584 miles. The road distance is 667.6 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Wheaton without a car is to bus which takes 22h 33m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Roanoke to Wheaton, including transfers.
Roanoke to Wheaton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Wheaton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Wheaton is to bus which takes 22h 33m and costs $140 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $650 and takes 26h 2m.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Wheaton, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Liberty Dr & Hale St via Nashville Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Clinton Blue Line Station, Pulaski & Cermak, Cermak & Pulaski, North Riverside Park Mall, and Oak Brook Center / Macy's in around 22h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roanoke to Wheaton via Charlottesville, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 26h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Greenbrier Valley Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
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 Roanoke to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Roanoke to Wheaton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Wheaton is 1h behind Roanoke. It is currently 12:45 PM in Roanoke and 11:45 AM in Wheaton.
Roanoke to Wheaton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Wheaton is 668 miles. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Roanoke to Wheaton.
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