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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Rocky Mount, NC on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 335 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
12:30 PM8h30Washington, DC9:00 PMRocky Mount, NC$781One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM8h30Washington, DC9:00 PMRocky Mount, NC$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC:
A train is $1 (€0.94) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $77 (€63).
A train is $253 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $329 (€269).
Other travel options to Rocky Mount, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
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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.
Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Washington, DC | 8h30 | 9:00 PM Rocky Mount, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC
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Buses from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC
Most Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Rocky Mount, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC station do buses to Rocky Mount, NC leave from?
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station) from Rocky Mount city centre
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