Las Vegas to Roanoke: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1939.6 miles 3121.5 km · straight line
2228.5 miles actual route 3586.5 km · driving distance
39h 5min estimated drive time
$214 - $264 estimated fuel cost
~4h 24min flight time
77° ENE bearing direction

How far is Las Vegas from Roanoke?

The distance from Las Vegas to Roanoke is 1939.6 miles (3121.5 km) as the crow flies. Roanoke is located ENE of Las Vegas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2228.5 miles, taking about 39h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 4h 24min. Both are located in United States — Las Vegas in Nevada and Roanoke in Virginia.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Las Vegas and Roanoke. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Las Vegas to Roanoke

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 39h 5min $214 - $264 Flexible stops
Fly ~4h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~46h 54min $178–$334* Budget
Train ~50h 49min $267–$780* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Las Vegas & Roanoke

Quick Facts

Las Vegas
36.17°N, 115.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
610m elevation
Roanoke
37.27°N, 79.94°W
America/New_York
285m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 647 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 162 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 12.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM