Day trip from Winston-Salem to Roanoke
Roanoke lies 133 km (83 mi) north of Winston-Salem, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 133 km (83 mi) apart, Roanoke is a realistic day trip from Winston-Salem: about 2 h 10 min each way by road.
| Winston-Salem | Roanoke | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 241,218 | 100,011 |
| Elevation | 283 m (928 ft) | 296 m (971 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 27101–27199 | 24001–24050 |
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Staying in Roanoke
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Common questions
How far is Roanoke from Winston-Salem?
133 km (83 mi) in a straight line, north of Winston-Salem; by road roughly 162 km (101 mi).
How long does it take to get from Winston-Salem to Roanoke by road?
About 2 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Winston-Salem and Roanoke?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.