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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
19 h 35 m
Average duration
19 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
494 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA without transferring at least once.
4:30 PM19h35Cleveland, OH12:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1561One-way1 transfer- 4:30 PM19h35Cleveland, OH12:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1581One-way2 transfers
- 4:30 PM19h35Cleveland, OH12:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1581One-way2 transfers
- 4:30 PM19h35Cleveland, OH12:05 PMRoanoke, VA$1561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 19h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, and a flight costs an average of $890.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$157 Average price Cheapest | $890 Average price | $457 Average price |
20h 5m Average total duration Fastest 19h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 3m Average total duration 23h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 47m Average total duration 20h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA is a bus with an average price of $157 (€129).
This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA:
A bus is $300 (€246) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA costing on average $457 (€374).
A bus is $733 (€599) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA costing on average $890 (€728).
The fastest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA is by bus with an average journey time of 19h 35m.
Other travel options to Roanoke, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 17m.
Flight takes on average 23h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Roanoke, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users.
Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Live departures
Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:30 PM Cleveland, OH | 19h35 | 12:05 PM Roanoke, VA | 2 transfers | |
| 4:30 PM Cleveland, OH | 19h35 | 12:05 PM Roanoke, VA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA
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Buses from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $156 (€128) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 19h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $156 (€128) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 35m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VAYou can travel by bus between Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA with Greyhound for as low as $156 (€128). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 35m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€128)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Roanoke
Things to do in Roanoke
Discover the best of Roanoke — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roanoke trip today.
- Must visit
Virginia Museum of Transportation
Well-known rail and transportation museum featuring locomotives, vintage railcars, and Virginia transport history.
- Recommended
O. Winston Link Museum
Specialty museum dedicated to the photography and sound recordings of railroad photographer O. Winston Link.
- Must visit
Mill Mountain Park
Large mountain park with scenic overlooks, trails, the famous star, and some of the best panoramic city views.
- Must visit
Downtown Roanoke
Walkable city center with historic architecture, museums, nightlife, and frequent events around the market area.
- Must visit
Blue Ridge Parkway Overlooks near Roanoke
Scenic mountain viewpoints just outside the city, especially popular for sunsets, foliage, and social-media photos.
Country Ham Biscuits
Salt-cured Virginia ham served in soft biscuits, a classic Southwest Virginia breakfast and snack with deep regional roots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
A Southern spread made with cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise, commonly served with crackers or sandwiches in Virginia eateries.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
A thick regional stew usually made with chicken or pork, tomatoes, beans, and vegetables, long associated with Virginia food traditions.
The River and Rail Restaurant
Well-regarded farm-to-table restaurant known for refined Southern cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Lucky Restaurant
Established South Roanoke favorite serving upscale New American dishes, cocktails, and brunch in a stylish neighborhood setting.
Texas Tavern
Historic downtown diner famous for chili dogs, burgers, and late-night comfort food in a tiny, classic Roanoke setting.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major coastal cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and drivers for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA can start from as little as $156 (€128) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA is $157 (€129) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA is 19h 35m to travel the 306 miles (494 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA leaves at 4:50 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Roanoke, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cleveland, OH and Roanoke, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Roanoke, VA from Cleveland, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Roanoke, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Cleveland, OH nor Roanoke, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Roanoke, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert when using rideshare services or taxis, ensuring the vehicle and driver match the app details. Travelers should also be aware of occasional scams involving unsolicited offers for tours or accommodations and avoid sharing personal or payment information with unverified sources. Staying in well-lit and populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA
Most Cleveland, OH to Roanoke, VA buses use the Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) to Roanoke, Third Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Cleveland, OH and Roanoke, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cleveland
Arrival bus stations in Roanoke
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) from Cleveland city centre
BusHl · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
Hl · 16m · $4 · every ~10 min
Roanoke, Third Street Station
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