Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD bus

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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 $43. 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 $43, and a train costs an average of $65.

Distance: 242 miles (391 km)

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Compare prices and tickets Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

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 $43 (€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
$43 (€34)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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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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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD can start from as little as $43 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD is $57 (€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, the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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.
Since neither Raleigh, NC nor Rockville, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Rockville, MD, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It is advisable to stay alert in public transit stations and avoid isolated places after dark. Scams targeting travelers are rare but can include fraudulent ticket sellers or unofficial ride services; purchasing transportation tickets through authorized platforms helps prevent these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Raleigh, NC to Rockville, MD

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