Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to Roanoke: Road Trip Guide & Distance

604.4 miles 972.7 km · straight line
725.3 miles estimated 1167.2 km · driving distance
14h 35min estimated drive time
CAD 118 - CAD 145 estimated fuel cost
~1h 43min flight time
203° SSW bearing direction

How far is Ottawa, Ontario, Canada from Roanoke?

The distance from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to Roanoke is 604.4 miles (972.7 km) as the crow flies. Roanoke is located SSW of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 725.3 miles, taking about 14h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 43min. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Roanoke is in Virginia, United States.

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. 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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 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 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to Roanoke

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 35min CAD 118 - CAD 145 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 43min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 30min $58–$109* Budget
Train ~18h 58min $87–$254* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ottawa, Ontario, Canada & Roanoke

Quick Facts

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
45.42°N, 75.70°W
America/Toronto
70m 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 201 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 50 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients