- Must visit
Taubman Museum of Art
Major downtown art museum with American art, contemporary exhibitions, and notable architecture by Randall Stout.
Flights from Newark, NJ to Roanoke, VA depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $245 (€200) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 391 miles (630 km) distance in 1h 48m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 391 miles (630 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $245 (€200) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 48m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
$245
Average price
$341
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
630 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Roanoke, VA will cost around $341 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $245.
Of the 5 flights that leave Newark, NJ for Roanoke, VA onSun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 630 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 7 h 34 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $245.
Distance: 391 miles (630 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$347 Average price | $221 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Roanoke, VA:
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Roanoke, VA costing on average $221 (€181).
A bus is $236 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Roanoke, VA costing on average $347 (€284).
Other travel options to Roanoke, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 2m.
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Roanoke, VA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 AM Newark, NJ | 3h43 | 1:43 PM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Newark, NJ | 3h39 | 1:49 PM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Newark, NJ | 4h37 | 3:37 PM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Newark, NJ | 7h34 | 1:49 AM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 PM Newark, NJ | 1h48 | 9:24 PM Roanoke, VA | 0 transfersDirect |
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Major downtown art museum with American art, contemporary exhibitions, and notable architecture by Randall Stout.
Well-known rail and transportation museum featuring locomotives, vintage railcars, and Virginia transport history.
Specialty museum dedicated to the photography and sound recordings of railroad photographer O. Winston Link.
Large mountain park with scenic overlooks, trails, the famous star, and some of the best panoramic city views.
Walkable city center with historic architecture, museums, nightlife, and frequent events around the market area.
Scenic mountain viewpoints just outside the city, especially popular for sunsets, foliage, and social-media photos.
Salt-cured Virginia ham served in soft biscuits, a classic Southwest Virginia breakfast and snack with deep regional roots.
A Southern spread made with cheddar, pimentos, and mayonnaise, commonly served with crackers or sandwiches in Virginia eateries.
A thick regional stew usually made with chicken or pork, tomatoes, beans, and vegetables, long associated with Virginia food traditions.
Well-regarded farm-to-table restaurant known for refined Southern cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Established South Roanoke favorite serving upscale New American dishes, cocktails, and brunch in a stylish neighborhood setting.
Historic downtown diner famous for chili dogs, burgers, and late-night comfort food in a tiny, classic Roanoke setting.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major coastal cities.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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.

Most Newark, NJ to Roanoke, VA flights use the Newark Liberty International Airport to Roanoke airport pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Roanoke, VA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Newark Liberty International Airport is 3 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark Liberty International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and food courts.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newark Liberty International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Liberty International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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