Charlotte to Roanoke

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Charlotte to Roanoke. From €31.41, fastest 3h 54m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Traveling from Charlotte to Roanoke costs €31.41 at the cheapest and takes 3h 54m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 2 operators. The route covers 248 km. Cheapest is by flight, fastest is by flight.

Checked September 12, 2026Priced for September 27, 2026One passenger, all fees included

At a glance

Distance
248 km
Fastest
3h 54m
Average
3h 55m
Services per day
8
Cheapest
€31.41
CO2 per passenger
61.0 kg
Door to door

Every way to make this journey

Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 27, 2026.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight3h 54m44m3h 10m€33.1861.0 kg8
  • 3h 54mFastest, by Flight
  • €33.18Cheapest, by Flight
  • 61.0 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
  • 248 kmDistance traveled
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 27, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€31.41
  1. Piedmont Airlines PA828806:0446m06:50Charlotte USARoanoke ROA

Door to door 3h 56mCO2 61.0 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Fastest€35.54
  1. Contour Airlines CA883406:1744m07:01Charlotte USARoanoke ROA

Door to door 3h 54mCO2 61.0 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Today's real departures

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Checking the live timetables.

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Prices over the next three weeks

Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.

Cheapest fare by mode and day for Charlotte to Roanoke
Cheapest fare by mode and day for Charlotte to RoanokeSunSep 13MonSep 14TueSep 15WedSep 16ThuSep 17FriSep 18SatSep 19SunSep 20MonSep 21TueSep 22WedSep 23ThuSep 24FriSep 25SatSep 26
Flight€58.55€46.16€43.21€40.85€49.11€49.11€47.93€35.54€35.54€35.54€33.18€39.67€36.72€40.85

Cheapest day: 2026-09-27 · €31.41

That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Roanoke is not something we sell.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Roanoke

Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.

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Booking window

When to book Charlotte to Roanoke

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €33.7790 days
  2. €31.4160 days
  3. €31.4145 days
  4. €31.4130 days
  5. €32.0021 days
  6. €40.8514 days
  7. €47.937 days
  8. €43.213 days
  9. €58.551 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €31.41.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 86 percent. The most expensive point is €58.55, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€58.55€31.411371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.

Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €35.54Sun
  2. €35.54Mon
  3. €35.54Tue
  4. €33.18Wed
  5. €39.67Thu
  6. €36.72Fri
  7. €40.85Sat
Across the year

How the fare moves month by month

The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.

  1. €43.21Sep
  2. €31.41Oct
  3. €31.41Nov
  4. €31.41Dec
  5. €31.41Jan
  6. €31.41Feb

The route

CharlotteCharlotteRoanokeRoanoke
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 248 km against 241 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Charlotte at 06:04 and the last at 18:30, across 8 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Charlotte

Rail
  • Charlotte
  • Seaboard Air Line Railroad Passenger Station
Bus
  • Charlotte Transportation Center
  • Northlake Mall Park & Ride
Air
  • CLT
  • USA

Roanoke

Rail
  • Roanoke
  • Boones Mill Depot
  • Virginian Railway Passenger Station
Bus
  • Greyhound Terminal
  • Third Street Station
Air
  • ROA
  • LWB
Carriers

Who runs this route

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

  • Contour Airlines
  • Piedmont Airlines
The price

What the fare is made of

Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.

The cheapest flight fare we sell on 2026-09-27, broken into its parts. Nothing is added after this.
PartAmountShare
Operator fare€19.0060%
Taxes€3.4211%
Supplier fees€7.0022%
Our service fee€1.996%
Total you pay€31.41100%

We cannot promise Roanoke still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Roanoke

Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

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Questions about Charlotte to Roanoke

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Charlotte to Roanoke?

The fastest journey from Charlotte to Roanoke takes 3h 54m door to door, of which 44m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 3h 55m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Charlotte to Roanoke?

The cheapest fare from Charlotte to Roanoke is €31.41, checked on September 12, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €42.03. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Roanoke?

The cheapest way from Charlotte to Roanoke is by flight, at €33.18 for one passenger on September 27, 2026. That journey takes 3h 54m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Charlotte to Roanoke?

Fares from Charlotte to Roanoke bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €31.41. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 86 percent, measured on September 12, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Charlotte to Roanoke?

Wednesday is the cheapest day to depart from Charlotte to Roanoke, at €33.18. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 12, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Charlotte to Roanoke?

October is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Charlotte to Roanoke, at €31.41 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Charlotte to Roanoke?

2 operators sell services from Charlotte to Roanoke across 1 mode: Contour Airlines, Piedmont Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Charlotte to Roanoke?

Every service we sell from Charlotte to Roanoke is direct, with around 8 departures a day and a fastest journey of 3h 54m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Charlotte to Roanoke use?

Services from Charlotte to Roanoke by flight leave from Charlotte USA and arrive at Roanoke ROA. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Charlotte to Roanoke?

0 of the 2 operators we sell from Charlotte to Roanoke allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Charlotte to Roanoke on September 12, 2026: 248 km of route against 241 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €31.41, and 3h 54m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Roanoke is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Roanoke

Day trips that leave Roanoke in the morning and cover a good part of United States by evening.

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