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Rocky Mount, NC, USA to Greensboro, NC, USA from $23: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rocky Mount, United States of America
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Greensboro, United States of America

How to Get from Rocky Mount to Greensboro: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 - DriveBest price
208 kmDistance
2h 19m Fastest

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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$6-90
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Train
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
$6-146
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Distance: 208 km
Duration: 2h 19m

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$15-76
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$23-35
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Traveling From Rocky Mount to Greensboro

Your journey from Rocky Mount to Greensboro offers a shift from the charm of a small-town atmosphere to the vibrant cultural scene of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Greensboro

Greensboro features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Downtown Greensboro
• Thriving arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Abundant dining options, from casual to upscale.
Fisher Park
• Charming historic homes with beautiful architecture.
• Green spaces perfect for leisurely strolls.
Friendly Center
• Popular shopping destination with a variety of stores.
• Great restaurants offering diverse cuisine options.

Best Times To Visit Greensboro's Attractions

Timing your visits can make your Greensboro experience even better.

Greensboro Science Center
Visit on weekdays, especially Tuesday or Wednesday, for fewer crowds.
National Civil Rights Center
Early morning visits offer a calmer, more reflective atmosphere.
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Fall weekends provide stunning views and pleasant weather for exploring.

Greensboro Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Greensboro experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making spring and fall the ideal times for comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery. Be prepared for hot summers and chilly winters, as the weather can significantly influence your outdoor activities and exploration plans.

Dining Recommendation in Greensboro

Try the shrimp and grits at Print Works Bistro, where the blend of local ingredients and a sophisticated atmosphere sets it apart from the Southern comfort food you're used to in Rocky Mount. This dish features a rich, creamy sauce that enhances the fresh seafood, offering a unique culinary experience that showcases Greensboro's diverse flavors.

Rocky Mount - Greensboro operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rocky Mount and Greensboro, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Rocky Mount to Greensboro

Average Duration
3h 26m
Estimated price
$6-90

Train from Rocky Mount to Raleigh Union Station

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$69-900

Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$69-900
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Rocky Mount Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$6-65

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$14-65

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rocky Mount and Greensboro is approximately 113 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 129 miles. If traveling by train, it takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes to reach Greensboro from Rocky Mount. Alternatively, driving by car takes about 2 hours and 19 minutes from Greensboro to Rocky Mount. Those opting for a bus can expect a travel time of around 4 hours.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rocky Mount to Greensboro is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes to drive the 113-mile distance, and the cost is around $23 to $35 for fuel. There are other modes of transportation available, such as taking a train, but they take longer and may not be as cost-effective as driving.
The prices for a train ticket from Rocky Mount to Greensboro range from $6 to $90 depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking. On the other hand, bus tickets from Greensboro to Rocky Mount can cost between $15 and $76. It is important to check for the most updated prices and to compare different transportation options to find the best deal for your travel needs and budget.
To travel from Rocky Mount to Greensboro without using public transportation, you can drive the 129-mile distance. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 19 minutes by car. The cost of driving may vary but generally falls between $23 to $35 in terms of gasoline expenses.
To travel from Rocky Mount to Greensboro without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes and fares can range from $6 to $90. It is a convenient and comfortable mode of transportation that allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct link between Rocky Mount and Greensboro via train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes. However, there is no direct bus service between the two cities, but it is possible to travel by bus with a transfer in Raleigh. The bus journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Greensboro. There are over 189 hotels available, offering a range of prices and amenities. Prices start as low as $44 per night, providing budget-friendly options for travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a more affordable option, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs near Greensboro.

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