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Rocky Mount to Washington DC Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Rocky Mount to Washington?
There are usually 1 daily train trips from Rocky Mount to Washington.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 31,185.53 | Avg. PriceHUF 21,808.44 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration6h 2m | Duration4h 49m |
Coach from Rocky Mount to Washington DC: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Rocky Mount to Washington DC. Traveling by coach from Rocky Mount to Washington DC usually takes around 6 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 209 mi (337 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 10m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 11,543.87 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from Rocky Mount to Washington DC?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Rocky Mount to Washington DC that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 7h 41m | HUF 19,822.51 |
| Wanda Coach | 1 | 5h 10m | HUF 36,838.58 |
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 bus trips from Rocky Mount to Washington every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 41 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Washington usually start from HUF 11,544.
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 1 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from HUF 36,839 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of Rocky Mount and Washington.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Rocky Mount to Washington DC
The coach takes an average of 6 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 209 miles from Rocky Mount to Washington DC. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 10 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.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Rocky Mount to Washington DC for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Washington DC, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 10:00. To see the times for all coaches from Rocky Mount to Washington DC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Rocky Mount to Washington DC. One coach is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting coach at any point.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rocky Mount, NC to Washington DC; ticket prices start at HUF 15,070.33.
City Information
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 favorites.
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 buses, and Amtrak has several train lines going from Baltimore, Washington, Newark, and New York to Rocky Mount.
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 neighborhood 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 transportation hub with three nearby airports and several bus and train stations.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Rocky Mount?
Main departure station: 101 Coastline St
Rocky Mount has two coach stations with service to Washington.
All coach stations in Rocky Mount:
101 Coastline St
7023 NC HWY 4
Where does the coach arrive in Washington DC?
Main arrival station: Union Station
Opened more than 100 years ago in 1907, Union Station is the largest transportation hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travelers passing through it every year. As the official headquarters of Amtrak, Union Station is the main train station in the U.S. capital. It is also a major hub for intercity bus travel, serving as the main bus station in D.C. for a number of carriers, including Greyhound, BoltBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus. Union Station offers easy transit connections to places all over D.C. with dedicated stops for the city’s metro, bus and streetcar services, as well as commuter rail for travelers to and from the surrounding areas. Additionally, with a full blown shopping mall on the premises, Union Station is also among the most popular shopping destinations in the nation's capital.
Coach stations in Washington DC:
Union Station
2230 New York Ave NE
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