There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA) by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, 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 from Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane ORF - ROA
5h 21m$75–360Drive 259.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA)car 259.8 mi
5h 25m$48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
9h 16m$49–88Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Alexandria to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
13h 5m$139–303Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Virginia Beach to Roanoke-ROA259.8 mi
5h 25mBus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Arlingtonbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane IAD - ROA
7h 22m$76–339Bus to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane PHF - ROA
8h 59m$68–349
Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA) is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA) is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $75 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA). However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Airport via Richmond, Lynchburg Transit Center and 3rd St Station Slip D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach station to Roanoke Airport (ROA). However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Roanoke via Norfolk and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Roanoke Airport (ROA) is 230 miles. The road distance is 261.3 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA) without a car is to bus which takes 9h 16m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA), including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA) is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $75 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 9h 16m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $310 and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Roanoke Airport (ROA), USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Airport via Richmond, Richmond, Lynchburg Transit Center, and 3rd St Station Slip D in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Virginia Beach to Roanoke-ROA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA) is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Virginia Beach to Roanoke Airport (ROA).
There are 81+ hotels available in Roanoke Airport (ROA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Virginia Beach and Roanoke Airport (ROA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






