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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $19
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $19
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 30 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
3:45 PM 1h30 Rocky Mount, NC 5:15 PM Raleigh, NC $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:45 PM 1h30 Rocky Mount, NC 5:15 PM Raleigh, NC $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC
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Buses from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:45, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance49 miles (79 km)
- Average bus duration1h 31m
- Cheapest ticket price$13
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus1h 30m
- First bus10:45 AM
- Last bus4:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book1 day
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC.
Cheap bus tickets from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC is $22 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC leaves at 10:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC leaves at 4:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
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Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:45 PM Rocky Mount, NC | 1h30 | 4:15 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Rocky Mount, NC | 1h30 | 5:15 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC
Buses from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$13
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rocky Mount, NC and Raleigh, NC
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Raleigh, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rocky Mount, NC and Raleigh, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Raleigh, NC
Things to do in Raleigh, NC
Discover the best of Raleigh, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Raleigh, NC trip today.
- Must visit
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
One of the Southeast's best natural history museums, featuring dinosaurs, research labs, and family-friendly exhibits across two buildings.
- Must visit
North Carolina Museum of History
Interactive museum covering North Carolina's military past with aircraft, artifacts, and stories spanning colonial times to today.
- Must visit
Warehouse District
Lively warehouse district with murals, shops, event spaces, and nightlife. It is one of Raleigh's most popular modern walking areas.
- Must visit
Pullen Park
Beloved city park with an antique carousel, train ride, and shaded paths. Ideal for families and a classic local outing.
- Must visit
Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park
Scenic art-and-nature trail linking museum grounds with outdoor sculptures, woods, and open fields for an easy cultural walk.
- Gluten-free
Eastern NC Chopped Pork Barbecue
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue is smoked whole hog with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce, a defining regional staple widely loved around Raleigh.
- Vegetarian
Hushpuppies
Barbecue hushpuppies are crisp fried cornmeal dumplings, a classic side with Carolina barbecue and seafood across the Raleigh area.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried green tomatoes are tart unripe tomato slices breaded and fried, a Southern favorite often served as an appetizer in Raleigh restaurants.
Second Empire Restaurant and Tavern
Long-running fine dining destination celebrated for upscale Southern cuisine, garden herbs, and a romantic historic setting.
Big Ed's City Market Restaurant
Popular casual spot for biscuits, Southern breakfast plates, and local comfort food with a lively neighborhood feel.
Raleigh Brewing Company
Beloved local brewpub offering house beers and hearty pub food, reflecting Raleigh's strong craft beer culture.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually lower than NYC or DC, but car, rideshare, and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Plan your visit to Raleigh, NC
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Raleigh, NC.
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 Raleigh, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services helps ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC
Most Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC buses use the Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station) to Raleigh, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Rocky Mount, NC and Raleigh, 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 Raleigh
Which Rocky Mount, NC station do buses to Raleigh, NC leave from?
Buses from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, 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 · $3 · 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 Raleigh, NC station do buses from Rocky Mount, NC arrive at?
Buses from Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC arrive at Raleigh, Bus Station. Raleigh, Bus Station is 2 miles (4 km) from Raleigh, NC city centre.
Raleigh, Bus StationRaleigh Bus Station, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Raleigh, Bus Station from Raleigh city centre
Raleigh, Bus Station is 4 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 8m · $3 · every ~10 min
Raleigh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Station is accessible via ramps.
Bus stations for Rocky Mount, NC to Raleigh, NC
Check bus stations information for Rocky Mount, NC and Raleigh, NC, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Raleigh, Bus Station, located 4 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Rocky Mount, NC
Most popular buses to and from Raleigh, NC and Rocky Mount, NC
Most popular bus connections to Raleigh, NC
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