Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Rocky Mount: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Richmond to Rocky Mount on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Rocky Mount Bus StopCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Rocky MountNo tags
Amtrak
Main Street Station
Rocky MountNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Rocky Mount

We recommend taking the train

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 R 504, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
2h 8mAverage duration
181 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 867 - R 1 938Average duration4h 59m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 504 - R 5 796Average duration2h 8m
16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Rocky Mount by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Rocky Mount?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Rocky Mount start at R 867. The average price for this route is around R 1 152. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Richmond to Rocky Mount?

    The average bus journey time from Richmond to Rocky Mount is 4h 59m, covering a distance of 181 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 59m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Richmond to Rocky Mount route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Rocky Mount?

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Rocky Mount at 12:01. And the latest bus departs at 12:01.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Rocky Mount?

    A bus trip from Richmond to Rocky Mount produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. 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 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Rocky Mount?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service 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.

  9. 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.

Best price found
09/12
R 959
10/12
R 959
Today
R 959
12/12
R 1 080
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Rocky Mount was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 959

To 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 R 959 to R 4 889 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 R 1 080, which is on 2025-12-12.

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