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Roanoke, VA, USA to Hampton, VA, USA from $45: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Roanoke, United States of America
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Hampton, United States of America

How to Get from Roanoke to Hampton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by carBest price
426 kmDistance
4h 24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  3m
Estimated price
$37-286
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Distance: 426 km
Duration: 4h 24m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
10h  50m
Estimated price
$62-436
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$87-369
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$172-370
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Traveling From Roanoke to Hampton

The journey from Roanoke to Hampton offers a fascinating shift from the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains to the vibrant coastal atmosphere of the Chesapeake Bay.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hampton

Hampton boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and styles.

Phoebus
• Historic charm with quaint shops and eateries
• Close proximity to the waterfront
Buckroe Beach
• Beautiful sandy shores perfect for relaxing
• Vibrant boardwalk with local vendors
Downtown Hampton
• Rich cultural scene with museums and galleries
• Lively atmosphere with festivals throughout the year

Best Times To Visit Hampton's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Hampton by choosing the right time to visit its attractions.

Virginia Air & Space Science Center
Visit on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy hands-on exhibits.
Buckroe Beach
Early morning or late afternoon offers fewer visitors and stunning sunsets.
Downtown Hampton
Weekdays or early evenings feature a more relaxed atmosphere for exploring shops.

Hampton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hampton experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it ideal for outdoor activities most of the year. Late spring and early fall are the best times to visit, as pleasant weather enhances your travel experience while avoiding peak heat or winter chill.

Dining in Hampton: A Culinary Contrast

For a taste of Hampton's coastal charm, try the fresh seafood platters at The Lobster Shack, where the vibrant flavors of the Chesapeake Bay set it apart from Roanoke's hearty Appalachian cuisine. The laid-back atmosphere and local ingredients elevate the dining experience, making it a delicious dive into Virginia's rich culinary heritage.

Roanoke - Hampton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Roanoke and Hampton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Roanoke to Charlottesville

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$2867-2868

Train from Alexandria to Newport News

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$626-28670

Train from Roanoke to Alexandria

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$622-28670
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$629-4360

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Hampton Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$4361-4360
Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Roanoke (ROA) to Norfolk (ORF)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$377-378

Plane from Roanoke (ROA) to Newport News (PHF)

Average Duration
5h 27m
Estimated price
$379-2860
Website
united.com

Plane from Roanoke (ROA) to Norfolk (ORF)

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
$377-2861

Plane from Roanoke (ROA) to Norfolk (ORF)

Average Duration
7h 24m
Estimated price
$2862-2863
Website
delta.com

Plane from Roanoke (ROA) to Norfolk (ORF)

Average Duration
5h 39m
Estimated price
$45-2864
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Roanoke (ROA) to Norfolk (ORF)

Average Duration
5h 8m
Estimated price
$2865-2866

Roanoke to Hampton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Roanoke and Hampton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Roanoke to Hampton, covering a distance of 265 miles. Enjoy a leisurely drive through the picturesque landscapes of Virginia. 💸 The cost of traveling from Roanoke to Hampton by car typically ranges between $45 to $70. Plan your budget accordingly for fuel and potential road tolls along the route. 🌴 After a journey of approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes, reach Hampton and explore its charming attractions and coastal beauty. Your road trip promises a mix of adventure and relaxation.
Average price
$45 - $70
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Roanoke to Hampton spanning approximately 10 hours and 50 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque views as you travel through the heart of Virginia. 💰 Ticket prices for trains between Roanoke and Hampton range from $62 to $436, providing travelers with a range of options to suit their budget and preferences.
🛫 Flying from Roanoke to Hampton involves a one-stop flight route due to the lack of direct flights between Roanoke Airport and Norfolk Airport. The quickest flight duration is approximately 3 hours and 29 minutes. ✈️ Various airlines such as Allegiant Air, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines operate flights from Roanoke Airport to Norfolk Airport. Traveling from Roanoke to Hampton by plane typically takes around 5 hours and 19 minutes. 💸 Flight prices between Hampton and Roanoke range from $87 to $369, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget and preferences for the journey. Booking in advance and comparing fares can help secure a competitive deal for this route.
Departure Point
Roanoke Airport
Arrival Point
Norfolk Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 29m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Roanoke and Hampton is 200 miles by air. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to reach Hampton from Roanoke. Taking a combination of train and night bus, the travel time is 7 hours and 3 minutes. By plane, it takes 5 hours and 14 minutes to reach Hampton from Roanoke. If traveling by car from Hampton to Roanoke, it takes approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Roanoke to Hampton is to drive. This option costs approximately $45-$70 and takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes. Driving allows for flexibility and the ability to make stops along the way if desired.
The prices of a train ticket between Roanoke and Hampton vary depending on factors such as the class of travel and availability. On average, train fares range from $62 to $436. It is recommended to check with the specific train operator for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Roanoke to Hampton without public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between Roanoke and Hampton is approximately 265 miles, and it takes about 4 hours and 24 minutes to complete the journey by car. Depending on factors such as gas prices and the type of vehicle, the cost of the trip can range from $45 to $70.
To travel from Roanoke to Hampton without a car, the best option is to take a train from Roanoke to Newport News, which takes around 5 hours. From Newport News, you can then catch a night bus to Hampton, which takes approximately 2 hours. This combined journey takes about 7 hours and 3 minutes and the cost can vary between $35 and $290 depending on the type of ticket and the time of travel.
The flight duration between Roanoke and Hampton varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight option with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes. However, there are no direct flights available between Roanoke Airport and Norfolk Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities ranges from $202 to $519, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Hampton. You can choose from over 223 hotels in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $42. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxury hotel, there is something for every traveler's preference. It's recommended to research and compare the amenities, location, and reviews of the different hotels to find the one that best suits your needs.

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