Raleigh to Roanoke by bus
Roanoke lies 203 km (126 mi) north-west of Raleigh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 54 min including stops, over roughly 248 km (154 mi) of road.
| Raleigh | Roanoke | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 482,295 | 100,011 |
| Elevation | 99 m (325 ft) | 296 m (971 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 27601–27699 | 24001–24050 |
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Staying in Roanoke
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Common questions
How far is Roanoke from Raleigh?
203 km (126 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Raleigh; by road roughly 248 km (154 mi).
How long does it take to get from Raleigh to Roanoke by bus?
About 3 h 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Raleigh and Roanoke?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.