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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 bus, with an average ticket price of $113 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, while a flight costs an average of $572.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$117 Average price | $572 Average price | $113 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $117 (€98).
A bus is $459 (€386) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $572 (€481).
Other travel options to Rocky Mount, NC take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 10h 53m.
Tickets start at around $117 (€98) compared to roughly $46 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$70 (-€59). The journey takes 4h 22m versus 3h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC
How to get from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- · 8:40 AM8h05Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station4:45 PMRocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station)$1021One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- · 8:40 AM8h05Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station4:45 PMRocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station)$1021One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- UA13226:45 PM1h13Dulles International Airport7:58 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4301One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus+ · 9:35 PM13h10Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station10:45 AMRocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station)$1031One-way2 transfers
- UA2038:20 AM1h14Dulles International Airport9:34 AMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4301One-way0 transfers
- UA238210:42 PM1h17Dulles International Airport11:59 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4301One-way0 transfers
- UA349212:50 PM1h17Dulles International Airport2:07 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport$4301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $117 (€98).
A bus is $459 (€386) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $572 (€481).
Other travel options to Rocky Mount, NC take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 10h 53m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Washington, DC and Rocky Mount, NC as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC and arrive in Rocky Mount Station, Rocky Mount, NC.
- Buses mostly depart from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and arrive in Rocky Mount, Coastline St (Train Station).
- Travel with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United, psa airlines to go to Rocky Mount, NC by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Rocky Mount, NC by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Rocky Mount, NC by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with United, psa airlines.
- 4 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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