Annapolis to Roanoke: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Annapolis from Roanoke?

The distance from Annapolis to Roanoke is 221.5 miles (356.4 km) as the crow flies. Roanoke is located WSW of Annapolis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 276.8 miles, taking about 5h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Annapolis in Maryland and Roanoke in Virginia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Annapolis and Roanoke. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.