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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
18 h 30 m
Average duration
18 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 1 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Rocky Mount, NC on Sat, Jun 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 502 km distance in an average of 18 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 18 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:30 AM18h30Philadelphia, PA9:00 PMRocky Mount, NC$931One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 AM18h30Philadelphia, PA9:00 PMRocky Mount, NC$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $332 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $138 (€111).
A bus is $209 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $332 (€267).
Other travel options to Rocky Mount, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 AM Philadelphia, PA | 18h30 | 9:00 PM Rocky Mount, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 13h 50m.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NCYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $73 (€59). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, NC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rocky Mount, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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