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Virginia Museum of Transportation
Hands-on transportation museum focused on Roanoke's rail history, with locomotives, model trains, and exhibits inside a former freight station.
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Overview: Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA flight
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Flights from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $171 but you can travel from only $93 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 587 miles (945 km) distance in 2h 50m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $93
Distance 587 miles (945 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 |
Flights per day 36 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 5:20 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $93
The cheapest and fastest flights from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$424
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$470
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 23 m
Flights on Sep 20
2
Distance
945 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA will cost around $470 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $424.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 flights from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 945 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 10 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:20 PM5h47Boston, MA1:07 AMRoanoke, VA$4241One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM10h58Boston, MA8:58 PMRoanoke, VA$5161One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM5h47Boston, MA1:07 AMRoanoke, VA$4241One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM10h58Boston, MA8:58 PMRoanoke, VA$5161One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $145 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, while a flight costs an average of $627.
Distance: 587 miles (945 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$627 Average price | $145 Average price Cheapest | $294 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 27m Average total duration 13h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA is a bus with an average price of $145.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA:
A bus is $149 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA costing on average $294.
A bus is $483 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA costing on average $627.
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 28m.
Other travel options to Roanoke, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 57m.
Bus takes on average 15h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Roanoke, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:45 AM Boston, MA | 3h58 | 1:43 PM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Boston, MA | 4h43 | 6:13 PM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Roanoke, VA
Things to do in Roanoke, VA
Discover the best of Roanoke, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roanoke, VA trip today.
- Must visit
Taubman Museum of Art
Contemporary and historic art museum in a striking modern building downtown. Its galleries and sculpture spaces make it a leading cultural stop.
- Recommended
History Museum of Western Virginia
Regional history museum covering southwest Virginia through artifacts, photographs, and changing exhibits in downtown Roanoke.
- Must visit
Roanoke City Market District
Downtown open-air market district with historic buildings, local shops, and frequent events. It is the city's liveliest area for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Mill Mountain Park
Mountain park with scenic overlooks, trails, and access to the Roanoke Star. A top outdoor area for views, short hikes, and sunset visits.
- Recommended
Roanoke River Greenway
Urban greenway following the Roanoke River through parks and downtown. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and seeing the city at a relaxed pace.
FAQs: Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA by flight. 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 flight, 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 plane tickets from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA can start from as little as $171 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA is $627 ; 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 plane from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA is 2h 50m to travel the 587 miles (945 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 36 flights a day from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA which require at least one change with American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, United, psa airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA, you can count on American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, United, psa airlines for the best way to get you to Roanoke, VA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Boston, MA and Roanoke, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA generally leave from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Roanoke.Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Boston, MA city centre and Roanoke is 1 miles (3 km) from Roanoke, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Roanoke, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Boston, MA 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.
There is no time difference between Boston, MA and Roanoke, VA.
The best events to attend in Roanoke, VA include:
- Roanoke Festival in the Park, a vibrant celebration of local art, music, and food held in the heart of Roanoke
- Virginia Renaissance Faire, an immersive experience featuring medieval-themed entertainment, crafts, and food
- Roanoke's Star City Music Festival, an annual event showcasing diverse musical performances from local and national artists.
The best holidays to experience in Roanoke, VA include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying local festivals and the beautiful fall scenery.
The best season to visit Roanoke, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Roanoke, VA is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.
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Popular airports from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA
Most Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA flights use the Edward L. Logan International Airport to Roanoke airport pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Roanoke, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Boston
Arrival airports in Roanoke
Which Boston, MA airport do flights to Roanoke, VA leave from?
Flights from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Boston, MA city centre at 1 Harborside Dr, Boston, MA 02128, USA.
Edward L. Logan International Airport (BOS)1 Harborside Dr, Boston, MA 02128, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Edward L. Logan International Airport from Boston city centre
Edward L. Logan International Airport is 2 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 221, 551, 55, 552 · 6m · $10 · every ~66 min
Southbound · 14m · $5 · every ~1 min
Bb · 14m · $10 · every ~4 min
Sl1 · 15m · $5 · every ~15 min
Hanover, Boston South Station · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min
Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport, Woods Hole to Boston/Logan Airport · 25m · $11 · every ~2 min
Edward L. Logan International Airport airport facilities and services
Edward L. Logan International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and publicas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edward L. Logan International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport..
Which Roanoke, VA airport do flights from Boston, MA arrive at?
Flights from Boston, MA to Roanoke, VA arrive at Roanoke. Roanoke is 1 miles (3 km) from Roanoke, VA city centre.
Roanoke (ROA)Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport (ROA), 5202 Aviation Dr NW, Roanoke, VA 24012, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Roanoke from Roanoke city centre
Roanoke is 3 km from Roanoke city centre. Public transport options include:
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Roanoke airport facilities and services
Roanoke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes located in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located near check-in area and baggage claim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roanoke.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roanoke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roanoke: Terminal is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
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