Cheap coach tickets from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC
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Coach from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC. Travelling by coach from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC usually takes around 10 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 8 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 209 mi (337 km)
- Shortest duration
- 8h 5m
- Cheapest price
- £36.29
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 2
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Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC?
There are usually 4 daily train trips from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£60.43 | Avg. Price£56.15Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration10h 48m | Duration5h 9mFaster |

There are several coach options that can take you from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC?
Coach tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC cost about £43 when you book at the cheapest time, 18 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than £43 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £35 to £95. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 17 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Rocky Mount, NC this week, coach tickets are available starting at £47.
Average coach ticket prices from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC by month
Taking the coach from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only £47. If you're planning to take the coach from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC during December, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £76. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £36.17 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one coach per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 13h 23m | £63.37 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 8h 9m | £57.41 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC, and the average ticket for this route costs only £63.37.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 coach trip from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 9 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Rocky Mount, NC usually start from £36.29.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC; ticket prices start at £37.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 209 miles from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
209
Distance (km)
337
The first coach leaves at 7:15 and the last coach leaves at 22:45. To see the times for all coaches from Washington DC to Rocky Mount, NC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
7:15am
Latest coach
10:45pm
Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Thursday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Washington DC



Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighbourhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transport hub with three nearby airports and several coach and train stations.
Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount is a beautiful part of Eastern North Carolina and has plenty of things to do for everyone. The pristine Rocky Mount Mills, the city's excellent (and kid-friendly) parks, restaurants, and locations to get some beer are among our favourites.
In Rocky Mount, there are a plethora of enjoyable opportunities to get outside and experience nature. Whether you prefer gaming, water, or hiking, they've got you covered. The Sunset Amusement Park, for instance, has a train, a splash pad, a carousel, a skate park, a playground, a disc golf course, tennis courts, and so much more! For $5 a day, you can use the park or rent it out for your next event.
The Imperial Centre brings together some of Rocky Mount's top attractions in one location. For starters, the Community Theatre is a great place to see and participate in a production. A hands-on science museum is also available for children. Your children will have a great time learning about and exploring the world around them. On-site is the Cummins Planetarium, which has the most up-to-date full-dome video and laser light performances. In addition, the Arts Center is packed with exhibits and courses where you can create your own masterpiece.
Wanda Coach services the area with a fleet of coaches, and Amtrak has several train lines going from Baltimore, Washington, Newark, and New York to Rocky Mount.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Washington DC has two coach stations with service to Rocky Mount, NC.
All coach stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
- Union Station
Where does the coach arrive in Rocky Mount, NC?
Main arrival station: 101 Coastline St
All coaches from Washington DC arrive at one main station in Rocky Mount, NC.
Coach stations in Rocky Mount, NC:
- 101 Coastline St
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