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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | Rocky Mount Bus Stop | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:52 AM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Rocky Mount
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Rocky Mount. The journey takes about 2 hours 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Rocky Mount by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Rocky Mount?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Rocky Mount start from $65. The average price for this route is around $82. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Rocky Mount?
The average bus travel time from Richmond to Rocky Mount is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 181 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 59m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to Rocky Mount route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Richmond to Rocky Mount?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Rocky Mount at 11:40am. And the latest bus departs at 12:01pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Rocky Mount?
A bus trip from Richmond to Rocky Mount generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Richmond to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Rocky Mount?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Richmond to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Rocky Mount was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $64To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Rocky Mount, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $64 to $494 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Rocky Mount based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $64 which is on 2026-01-15.
Usually Amtrak 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.
