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The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 10 m

Buses per day

Distance

391 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Raleigh, NC for Rockville, MD on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 391 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.

02:55AM5h10

Raleigh, NC

08:05AMRockville, MD

$421One-way

0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $64.

Distance: 242 miles (391 km)

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Bus	Most popular Train	Flight
$56 Average price Cheapest	$308 Average price	$194 Average price
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 46m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
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Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 12:55AM	Arrival Time 05:35AM	Duration 4h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $74
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:30AM	Arrival Time 06:40AM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $69
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:50AM	Arrival Time 08:15AM	Duration 5h25	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $69
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 05:50AM	Arrival Time 10:35AM	Duration 4h45	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $74
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 10:45AM	Arrival Time 04:25PM	Duration 5h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $95
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 01:00PM	Arrival Time 06:35PM	Duration 5h35	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $136
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:15PM	Arrival Time 08:50PM	Duration 5h35	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $81
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 06:15PM	Arrival Time 11:05PM	Duration 4h50	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $76
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 09:20PM	Arrival Time 01:55AM	Duration 4h35	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $95
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:55PM	Arrival Time 03:05AM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $74

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Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:58 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	5:30 AM Raleigh, Bus Station	5h10	10:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:50 AM Raleigh, Bus Station	5h25	12:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0 transfersDirect
	9:50 AM Raleigh, Bus Station	4h45	2:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0 transfersDirect
	2:45 PM Raleigh, Bus Station	5h40	8:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0 transfersDirect
	5:00 PM Raleigh, Bus Station	5h35	10:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:15 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC	5h35	12:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0 transfersDirect
	10:15 PM Raleigh, Bus Station	4h50	3:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 23
	1:20 AM Raleigh, Bus Station	4h35	5:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	1:55 AM Raleigh, Bus Station	5h10	7:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0 transfersDirect
	2:55 AM Raleigh, NC	5h10	8:05 AM Rockville, MD	0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD

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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 4h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

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Distance

242 miles (391 km)

Average bus duration

5h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

$42 (€34)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

4h 40m

First bus

00:30

Last bus

22:15

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FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD is $56 (€45) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD is 4h 40m to travel the 242 miles (391 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD leaves at 10:15 PM.

A trip to Rockville, MD from Raleigh, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Rockville, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD.

No, the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD has no accessibility options.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD.

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No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD.

No, luggage for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD.

No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD.

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Popular bus stations from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD

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Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon)

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Is there WiFi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD?