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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€37

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€37

Fastest journey on Sep 19

11 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

13 h 27 m

Buses on Sep 19

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA without transferring at least once.

·
12:55 AM11h04
Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
11:59 AMRoanoke, Third Street Station, VA
€371One-way
1 transfer
· ·
8:10 PM15h49
Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
11:59 AMRoanoke, Third Street Station, VA
€371One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €545.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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Bus	Most popular Train	Flight	Driving
€60 Average price Cheapest	€98 Average price	€545 Average price	€56 Average price (fuel + tolls)
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA is a bus with an average price of €60.

This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA:

A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA costing on average €98.

A bus is €485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA costing on average €545.

The fastest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Roanoke, VA take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 19m.

Bus takes on average 8h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and Roanoke, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users.

Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €60 compared to roughly €56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-3.86. The journey takes 8h 35m versus 5h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 12:55AM	Arrival Time 11:59AM	Duration 11h04	Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €37
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 01:25AM	Arrival Time 04:05PM	Duration 14h40	Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price €54
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 02:25AM	Arrival Time 05:05PM	Duration 14h40	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price €94
Operator Amtrak	Departure Time 09:24AM	Arrival Time 04:40PM	Duration 7h16	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €71
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 08:10PM	Arrival Time 11:59AM	Duration 15h49	Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price €37

Live departures

Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
· ·	8:10 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French	15h49	11:59 AM Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA	2 transfers
Saturday, September 19
·	12:55 AM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French	11h04	11:59 AM Roanoke, Third Street Station, VA	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA

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Buses from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 8h 24m.

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

292 miles (471 km)

Average bus duration

8h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

€41

Buses per day

Fastest bus

8h 24m

First bus

2:50 AM

Last bus

9:25 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

14 days

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FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA can start from as little as €41 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA is €60 ; 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 Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA is 8h 24m to travel the 292 miles (471 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 Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA leaves at 9:25 PM.

A trip to Roanoke, VA from Wilmington, DE is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and Roanoke, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA.

No, the bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA has no accessibility options.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA.

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.

No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA.

No, luggage for the bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA.

No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA.

Since neither Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA

Most Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA buses use the Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French to Roanoke, Third Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington

Arrival bus stations in Roanoke

Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French

City-centre transport

Getting to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French from Wilmington city centre

Bus002, 006, 035 · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min

013, 020 · 4m · €2 · every ~5 min

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA

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Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA

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Popular bus stations from Wilmington, DE to Roanoke, VA

Getting to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French from Wilmington city centre

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Getting to Roanoke, Third Street Station from Roanoke city centre

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