What is the travel distance from Washington to Rocky Mount?

The distance between the two cities is 209 miles (336 km).

Bus Washington to Rocky Mount from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Washington to Rocky Mount on September 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		8:50am	Union Station	8h 10m	5:00pm	Rocky Mount Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Washington to Rocky Mount on September 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		8:50am	Union Station	8h 10m	5:00pm	Rocky Mount Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Washington to Rocky Mount on September 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		8:50am	Union Station	8h 10m	5:00pm	Rocky Mount Bus Stop	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Washington to Rocky Mount on September 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		8:50am	Union Station	8h 10m	5:00pm	Rocky Mount Bus Stop	Cheapest
		10:00pm	#3355 Benning Rd NE	4h 30m	2:30am	#7023 NC HWY 4, Battleboro	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:41 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Rocky Mount.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $120	Average Duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$48 - $125	Average Duration4h 28m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Washington to Rocky Mount

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rocky Mount. The journey takes about 4 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

4h 28mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest ticket

31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Washington, DC, US to Rocky Mount: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$68

Average bus trip duration4h 30m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure8:50am

Distance201 miles (324 km)

Latest bus departure10:00pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,273 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Wanda Coach

2.5/5632 reviews

Staff2.9

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi1.7

Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.

FlixBus

3.5/510,653 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Senda Diamante

Washington to Rocky Mount Bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/23

$50

09/24

$49

Today

$58

09/26

$45

09/27

$48

09/28

$54

09/29

$45

09/30

$31

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Rocky Mount was searched and found on Sep 30, 2025 with a price of $31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Rocky Mount, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $31 to $110 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Rocky Mount based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-09-30.

Usually Wanda Coach will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Washington and Rocky Mount!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Washington to Rocky Mount, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Washington to Rocky Mount that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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