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Overview: Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA flight
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Flights from Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $419 (€338) but you can travel from only $81 (€65) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 346 miles (557 km) distance in 1h 38m. 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€65)
Distance 346 miles (557 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $419 (€338) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 38m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€65)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$471
Average price
$471
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
557 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA will cost around $471 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $471.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Trenton, NJ for Roanoke, VA onFri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct flights cover the 557 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Fri, May 29 the longest flights will take 1 h 39 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.
11:51 PM1h39Trenton, NJ1:30 AMRoanoke, VA$4711One-way0 transfers- 10:51 PM1h39Trenton, NJ12:30 AMRoanoke, VA$4711One-way0 transfers
- 11:51 PM1h39Trenton, NJ1:30 AMRoanoke, VA$4711One-way0 transfers
- 10:51 PM1h39Trenton, NJ12:30 AMRoanoke, VA$4711One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $419.
Distance: 346 miles (557 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$458 Average price | $187 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 51m Average total duration 15h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA is a bus with an average price of $98 (€79).
This is compared to other travel options from Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA:
A bus is $90 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA costing on average $187 (€151).
A bus is $361 (€291) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA costing on average $458 (€369).
The fastest way to travel from Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Roanoke, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 24m.
Bus takes on average 15h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA flights for today, Thursday, May 28. 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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 UA3593 · UA4897 | 3:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h34 | 11:44 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA3593 · UA4368 | 3:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 18h32 | 9:42 AM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
AA470+ AA4673 | 3:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h08 | 10:55 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
AA3152+ AA5834 | 3:51 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h29 | 9:20 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| AA3152+AA5943 | 3:51 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h56 | 11:47 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| AA3152+AA5882 | 3:51 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h29 | 10:20 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| AA2573+AA5943 | 4:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h52 | 11:47 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| AA2573+AA5882 | 4:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h25 | 10:20 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| AA2573+AA5834 | 4:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h25 | 9:20 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA308 · UA4589 | 4:59 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 21h09 | 2:08 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA308 · UA4186 | 4:59 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 17h02 | 10:01 AM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA308 · UA5337 | 4:59 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 24h22 | 5:21 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA308 · UA5229 | 4:59 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 28h02 | 9:01 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| AA5926 | 6:04 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h45 | 7:49 PM Roanoke | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1209 · UA5229 | 7:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 26h01 | 9:01 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA1209 · UA4589 | 7:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 19h08 | 2:08 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA1209 · UA4186 | 7:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 15h01 | 10:01 AM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA1209 · UA5337 | 7:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 22h21 | 5:21 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| AA1661+AA5943 | 7:35 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h12 | 11:47 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA4856 · UA4368 | 7:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 13h57 | 9:42 AM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA4856 · UA4897 | 7:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h59 | 11:44 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA2824 · UA4589 | 8:41 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 17h27 | 2:08 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA2824 · UA5229 | 8:41 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 24h20 | 9:01 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA2824 · UA5337 | 8:41 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 20h40 | 5:21 PM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
| UA2824 · UA4186 | 8:41 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 13h20 | 10:01 AM Roanoke | 1 transfer | |
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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
Roanoke’s signature museum for rail and transport history, featuring locomotives, rail cars, automobiles, and aviation exhibits tied closely to the city’s railroad heritage.
- Recommended
O. Winston Link Museum
A specialized museum dedicated to the iconic night photography of railroad artist O. Winston Link, housed in Roanoke’s historic passenger station.
- Must visit
Mill Mountain Park
A large mountain park with overlooks, trails, and access to the Roanoke Star, making it one of the city’s best outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Downtown Roanoke
The city’s main visitor hub, combining historic streets, murals, markets, museums, and a lively but walkable urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Blue Ridge Parkway Overlooks near Roanoke
Scenic mountain viewpoints just outside the city offering classic Blue Ridge vistas, especially popular for photography and sunset stops.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Small biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic snack across Virginia and common at gatherings and brunches.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pimento Cheese
A Southern spread made with cheese, pimentos, and mayonnaise, often served with crackers or in sandwiches and popular in Virginia.
Chicken And Dumplings
A comforting Appalachian and Southern staple of stewed chicken with soft dumplings, widely loved in the Roanoke Valley.
The River And Rail
A well-known neighborhood restaurant serving refined Southern food with seasonal ingredients in a relaxed but polished setting.
Local Roots Restaurant
An established farm-to-table restaurant in nearby Grandin Village known for regional ingredients, craft drinks, and an upscale atmosphere.
Texas Tavern
A historic Roanoke diner famous for chili, hot dogs, and late-night comfort food in a tiny, old-school setting.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while upscale dining and downtown hotels cost more.
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; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 2-5 per night for hotel housekeeping, and round up for casual service.
FAQs: Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA can start from as little as $419 (€338) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA is $458 (€369) ; 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 Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA is 1h 38m to travel the 346 miles (557 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 Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA leaves at 9:20 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Trenton, NJ to Roanoke, VA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trenton, NJ and Roanoke, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Trenton, NJ 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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