How can I travel from Roanoke to Cincinnati without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Roanoke to Cincinnati. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Cincinnati. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Cincinnati from Roanoke by bus?

On average, the trip from Roanoke to Cincinnati takes around 15h 25m, but you can get there in as little as 15h 25m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 278 miles (448 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Roanoke to Cincinnati?

The distance separating Roanoke and Cincinnati is 278 miles (448 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Roanoke to Cincinnati?

The majority of buses traveling from Roanoke to Cincinnati start their journey at Salem - Exit 140 Park & Ride and wind up at Greyhound Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Roanoke to Cincinnati?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. With prices starting at $85, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Roanoke to Cincinnati?

You can expect to pay around $156 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $85 and $164, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is there an overnight bus from Roanoke to Cincinnati?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Roanoke to Cincinnati. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Roanoke to Cincinnati Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Roanoke to Cincinnati.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$85 - $164	Average Duration15h 25m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$93 - $93	Average Duration19h 16m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Roanoke to Cincinnati

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 19 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

19h 16mAverage Duration

$93Cheapest ticket

41kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Roanoke to Cincinnati: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$156

Average bus trip duration15h 25m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure12:50pm

Distance279 miles (449 km)

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Greyhound

3.5/586,959 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Roanoke to Cincinnati Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Roanoke and Cincinnati?

Stops in Roanoke

A - Salem - Exit 140 Park & Ride

Stops in Cincinnati

A - Greyhound Station

B - Northland Blvd

Frequently asked questions for your trip Roanoke - Cincinnati

How can I travel from Roanoke to Cincinnati without flying?
How long does it take to get to Cincinnati from Roanoke by bus?
What is the travel distance from Roanoke to Cincinnati?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Roanoke to Cincinnati?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Roanoke to Cincinnati?
How much are the bus tickets from Roanoke to Cincinnati?
Is there an overnight bus from Roanoke to Cincinnati?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Roanoke and Cincinnati!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Roanoke to Cincinnati.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Roanoke to Cincinnati.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Roanoke to Cincinnati while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Roanoke by bus?

Bus from Roanoke to Cincinnati

You can also go to Cincinnati by train

Train from Roanoke to Cincinnati

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