- Must visit
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
Major museum preserving the Woolworth sit-in site. Essential for understanding Greensboro's role in the American civil rights movement.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$32
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
2:45 PM3h45Rocky Mount, NC6:30 PMGreensboro, NC$321One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM3h45Rocky Mount, NC6:30 PMGreensboro, NC$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $141.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC is a bus with an average price of $25.
This is compared to other travel options from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC:
A bus is $115 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC costing on average $141.
The fastest way to travel from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Other travel options to Greensboro, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rocky Mount, NC and Greensboro, NC including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.58. The journey takes 3h 45m versus 2h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
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Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| 2:45 PM Rocky Mount, NC | 3h45 | 6:30 PM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Rocky Mount, NC | 3h45 | 7:30 PM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC
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Buses from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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.
Price information
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NCYou can travel by bus between Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC with Greyhound for as low as $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$21
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Greensboro, NC
Things to do in Greensboro, NC
Discover the best of Greensboro, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greensboro, NC trip today.
- Recommended
Weatherspoon Art Museum
Leading regional art museum with American and international works, rotating exhibitions, and a sculpture collection near downtown.
- Recommended
Greensboro History Museum
Free city museum covering Greensboro's people, industries, and major events. A strong introduction to local history in the historic center.
- Must visit
South Elm Street
Greensboro's main downtown street lined with shops, theaters, murals, and historic buildings. Best for strolling and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Country Park
Large urban park known for walking trails, sports fields, and the Bog Garden nearby. A versatile green space popular with locals.
- Recommended
The Bog Garden at Benjamin Park
Raised boardwalk through wetlands with shade, birds, and calm views. It is a peaceful local favorite for an easy nature walk.
- Gluten-free
North Carolina Pulled Pork Barbecue
North Carolina barbecue here often means slow-smoked pork with a tangy vinegar-based sauce, a Piedmont staple tied to family cookouts and old-school BBQ joints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Red Slaw
Barbecue slaw is a crisp cabbage slaw dressed with vinegar and ketchup, commonly piled on BBQ sandwiches across the Piedmont for bite and tang.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grits
A classic Southern side of finely ground corn simmered until creamy. In Greensboro, it often appears with shrimp, gravy, or breakfast plates.
Print Works Bistro
Historic fine-dining restaurant serving upscale Southern cuisine and steaks in an elegant clubhouse atmosphere near downtown.
Scrambled Southern Diner
Well-known local spot for hearty Southern breakfasts, biscuits, pancakes, and diner classics in a friendly, busy atmosphere.
Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen
Established venue for refined Southern and New American dishes, craft cocktails, and a polished but relaxed neighborhood feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks; hotels and dining are usually lower than major hubs, while car use can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if table service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC is $25 ; 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 Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC is 3h 45m to travel the 112 miles (181 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 Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC leaves at 3:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Greensboro, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rocky Mount, NC and Greensboro, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Greensboro, NC from Rocky Mount, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rocky Mount, NC and Greensboro, NC including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Rocky Mount, NC nor Greensboro, NC 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 Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC, travelers should stay alert to common safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Scams to watch for include ticket scams for local events and unauthorized taxi or ride-share services. It's advisable to use official transportation providers and keep personal belongings secure to avoid 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC
Most Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC buses use the Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station) to Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rocky Mount, NC and Greensboro, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rocky Mount
Arrival bus stations in Greensboro
Which Rocky Mount, NC station do buses to Greensboro, NC leave from?
Buses from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC leave from Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rocky Mount, NC city centre at Rocky Mount, 101 Coastline St, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA.
Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station)Rocky Mount, 101 Coastline St, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station) from Rocky Mount city centre
Bus2, 10 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station) bus station facilities and services
Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available within station premises. ATMs are available at Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Greensboro, NC station do buses from Rocky Mount, NC arrive at?
Buses from Rocky Mount, NC to Greensboro, NC arrive at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Greensboro, NC city centre.
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station)234 E Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Greensboro city centre
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Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
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