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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA
Cheapest price
$402
Average price
$402
Fastest journey
22 h 20 m
Average duration
22 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
834 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA will cost around $402 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $402.
It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €99. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 22h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €99, and a bus costs an average of €333.
Distance: 518 miles (834 km)
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€333 Average price | €182 Average price Cheapest |
22h 50m Average total duration Fastest 22h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 30m Average total duration 27h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:10 AM Chicago, IL | 22h20 | 4:30 AM Roanoke, VA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $407 (€333) but you can travel from only $122 (€99) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 22h 20m.
Distance 518 miles (834 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $407 (€333) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 22h 20m |
First bus 04:25 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VAYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA with Greyhound for as low as $122 (€99). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Roanoke, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Roanoke, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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