Is there a way to reach Durham from Rocky Mount without a car?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Rocky Mount to Durham. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Durham. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Rocky Mount to Durham?

Traveling from Rocky Mount to Durham takes about 2h 55m on average, although the fastest bus will take 2h 55m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 62 miles (100 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Rocky Mount and Durham?

The distance separating Rocky Mount and Durham is 62 miles (100 km).

What is the cheapest way to go from Rocky Mount to Durham?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $24.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Rocky Mount to Durham?

You can expect to pay around $34 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $24 and $51, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can you do a day trip from Rocky Mount to Durham?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Rocky Mount to Durham! The round-trip travel time is around 5h 50m. So you'll have enough time to visit Durham before returning to Rocky Mount in the evening.

What are the best sights and things to do in Durham?

Once in Durham, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are HMS Trincomalee Trust, Crook Hall, High Force Waterfall, Hall Hill Farm and Oriental Museum.

Rocky Mount to Durham (NC), US Bus Tickets

TomorrowMay 22

from $29

FriMay 23

SatMay 24

SunMay 25

from $22

MonMay 26

from $37

TueMay 27

from $29

WedMay 28

ThuMay 29

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 22 at 1:10pm
Departure city: Rocky Mount
Departure location: Rocky Mount Bus Stop
Arrival time: May 22 at 4:05pm
Destination city: Durham
Destination location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 55m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rocky Mount to Durham.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $51	Average Duration2h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$31 - $69	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Rocky Mount to Durham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2h 15mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest ticket

9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rocky Mount to Durham: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$34

Average bus trip duration2h 55m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure1:10pm

Distance62 miles (100 km)

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Greyhound

3.5/586,994 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

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.

Amtrak

4/55,133 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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Rocky Mount to Durham Bus

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Rocky Mount - Durham (NC), US

Is there a way to reach Durham from Rocky Mount without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Rocky Mount to Durham?
What is the distance between Rocky Mount and Durham?
What is the cheapest way to go from Rocky Mount to Durham?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Rocky Mount to Durham?
Can you do a day trip from Rocky Mount to Durham?
What are the best sights and things to do in Durham?

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The cheapest trip from Rocky Mount to Durham was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of $17

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

You can expect to pay from $17 to $37 for a bus ticket from Rocky Mount to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-05-25.

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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 Rocky Mount and Durham!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Rocky Mount to Durham.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rocky Mount to Durham.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Rocky Mount to Durham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Bus Tickets from Rocky Mount to Durham (NC), US

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Rocky Mount - Durham (NC), US

Is there a way to reach Durham from Rocky Mount without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Rocky Mount to Durham?

What is the distance between Rocky Mount and Durham?

What is the cheapest way to go from Rocky Mount to Durham?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Rocky Mount to Durham?

Can you do a day trip from Rocky Mount to Durham?

What are the best sights and things to do in Durham?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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