Lima, Ohio to Roanoke: Road Trip Guide & Distance

327.8 miles 527.6 km · straight line
393.4 miles estimated 633.1 km · driving distance
7h 55min estimated drive time
$38 - $47 estimated fuel cost
~1h 10min flight time
136° SE bearing direction

How far is Lima, Ohio from Roanoke?

The distance from Lima, Ohio to Roanoke is 327.8 miles (527.6 km) as the crow flies. Roanoke is located SE of Lima, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 393.4 miles, taking about 7h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in United States — Lima, Ohio in Ohio and Roanoke in Virginia.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lima, Ohio 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.

How to Get from Lima, Ohio to Roanoke

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 55min $38 - $47 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 30min $31–$59* Budget
Train ~7h 31min $47–$138* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lima, Ohio & Roanoke

Quick Facts

Lima, Ohio
40.74°N, 84.11°W
America/New_York
268m 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 109 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 76 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients