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Winston-Salem, NC, USA to Rocky Mount, NC, USA from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Winston-Salem, United States of America
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Rocky Mount, United States of America

How to Get from Winston-Salem to Rocky Mount: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - Bus, TrainBest price
222 kmDistance
2h 47m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$17-84
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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$9-120
Cheapest
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Distance: 222 km
Duration: 2h 47m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$28-45
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$287-865

Traveling From Winston-Salem to Rocky Mount

The journey from Winston-Salem to Rocky Mount unveils a shift from the artistic charm and rich history of Winston-Salem to the vibrant energy and scenic beauty found in Rocky Mount.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rocky Mount

Rocky Mount offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Downtown Rocky Mount
• Features local shops and restaurants.
• Hosts vibrant art and music events.
Stonewall Manor
• Known for beautiful historic homes.
• Offers serene parks for relaxation.
North Rocky Mount
• Family-friendly with great schools.
• Close to shopping and recreational areas.

Best Times To Visit Rocky Mount's Attractions

Planning your visit to Rocky Mount's attractions can enhance your experience.

Rocky Mount Sports Complex
Weekdays during mid-morning offer quieter hours, ideal for a relaxed visit.
Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences
Visit on weekday afternoons to enjoy the exhibits with fewer visitors.
Bath House at Sunset Park
Early mornings provide a peaceful setting for enjoying nature and relaxation.

Rocky Mount Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rocky Mount experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Visiting in the spring or fall offers pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery, while summer heat can influence outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Rocky Mount

When in Rocky Mount, don't miss the chance to savor a plate of smoked brisket at The Prime Smokehouse, where rich flavors and a laid-back atmosphere stand in contrast to Winston-Salem's artisanal dining scene. This barbecue spot showcases local ingredients and a communal vibe that invites you to slow down and enjoy a true taste of Southern hospitality.

Winston-Salem - Rocky Mount operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Winston Salem (Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$17-45

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Rocky Mount Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$17-178

Bus from Winston Salem (Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$8-172

Bus from Winston Salem (Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$8-178
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Greensboro to Rocky Mount

Average Duration
3h 11m
Estimated price
$90-171
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Greenville Airport (PGV)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$170-180
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Other from Greenville to Rocky Mount

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$95-120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Winston-Salem and Rocky Mount is 138 miles, with a road distance of 159.5 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a bus and then a train, it takes approximately 4 hours and 51 minutes to reach Rocky Mount from Winston-Salem. If driving by car, it takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes to reach Winston-Salem from Rocky Mount. Taking a bus directly between the two cities takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Winston-Salem to Rocky Mount is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes, and the cost ranges from $28 to $45. Driving allows for flexibility and direct access to both cities without the need to transfer or wait for public transportation. Additionally, it offers the convenience of having a personal vehicle for exploring the surrounding areas during the trip.
The prices for a bus ticket between Rocky Mount and Winston-Salem can range from $17 to $84, depending on factors such as the date and time of travel, as well as the type of ticket purchased. It is recommended to book in advance to potentially secure lower fares. Additionally, other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a train, may have different prices that should be considered when planning your trip.
To travel from Winston-Salem to Rocky Mount without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 159 miles, and it takes about 2 hours and 47 minutes by car. The driving time may vary depending on the traffic conditions. The cost of the journey by car can range from $28 to $45, factoring in the price of fuel.
If you do not have a car, the best way to travel from Winston-Salem to Rocky Mount is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, and tickets can cost between $17 and $85. The bus is a convenient and affordable option for reaching your destination without a car.
No, there is no direct link between Winston-Salem and Rocky Mount. However, there is a bus service operated by Greyhound USA that can take you from Winston-Salem to Rocky Mount with a transfer at Raleigh Bus Station. The total journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. You would depart from Winston Salem Bus Stop and arrive at Rocky Mount Bus Stop.
The flight from Winston-Salem to Rocky Mount typically takes 1 hour and 12 minutes. The shortest route is a direct flight from Charlotte Airport to Greenville Airport. The cost of the flight may vary depending on several factors such as the airline, time of booking, and travel dates. It is recommended to check with the airlines for the current prices.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Rocky Mount. With over 31 hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $44, offering affordable options for those looking for a budget-friendly stay. From luxury hotels to budget motels, there is something for everyone in Rocky Mount.

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