Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Roanoke travel guide

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You're Going to Love Roanoke

With a population of 5,962, Roanoke is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Roanoke has to offer.

Where to Eat in Roanoke

If you’re looking for affordable options, Oak and Main (101 S Oak St) and Inzo Italian Kitchen (101 N Oak St) are great picks.

When to visit Roanoke

Roanoke in July
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel
Roanoke in July
Estimated hotel price
$82
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Roanoke

Plane

When flying to Roanoke, you’ll arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 21 km from the city center.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Roanoke. The train journey from Roanoke to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Oklahoma City, expect to pay about $40 for a 6h 58m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Roanoke is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 46 km from Roanoke. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Roanoke, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Longview, the bus ride to Roanoke takes 290 km and will cost you around $32. From Austin, the ticket costs about $106 for a journey of 338 km.

Plane

When flying to Roanoke, you’ll arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), which is located 21 km from the city center.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Roanoke. The train journey from Roanoke to Austin takes 5h 54m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Oklahoma City, expect to pay about $40 for a 6h 58m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Roanoke is to pick up a car rental from Dallas, which is about 46 km from Roanoke. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Ace, among others, in Dallas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Roanoke, including Bus, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Longview, the bus ride to Roanoke takes 290 km and will cost you around $32. From Austin, the ticket costs about $106 for a journey of 338 km.

Airports near Roanoke

ACTWaco
DFWDallas/Fort Worth
DALDallas Love Field

Airlines serving Roanoke

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,632 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,104 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,814 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,531 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,470 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,091 reviews)
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Where to stay in Roanoke

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Woodspring Suites Fort Worth Trophy Club and Comfort Suites Roanoke - Fort Worth North.

Where to stay in popular areas of Roanoke

Most booked hotels in Roanoke

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Grand Hyatt DFW
4 stars
Excellent (9, 942 reviews)
$304+
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Hyatt Place DFW
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1370 reviews)
$162+
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Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 843 reviews)
$152+
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Worth Northlake
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 198 reviews)
$94+
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Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1184 reviews)
$372+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Northlake Ft. Worth
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 283 reviews)
$78+
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Renting a car in Roanoke

Renting a car in Roanoke costs $50 per day, on average, or $150 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Roanoke.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Roanoke (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69.

Renting a car in Roanoke costs $50 per day, on average, or $150 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Roanoke.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Roanoke (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69.

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