There are 7 ways to get from Gastonia to Rocky Mount by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to Durhambus Durham
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Rocky Mounttrain Carolinian
6h 21m$91–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Rocky Mount Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0654s
6h 55m$35–62Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Rocky Mounttrain Carolinian
6h 52m$142–229Drive 213 mi
- Drive from Gastonia to Rocky Mountcar 213 mi
4h 18m$39–57Bus, fly to Greenville, taxi
- Take the bus from Oakland St & Main Ave to Transit Center- Bay Xbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Greenville (PGV)plane CLT - PGV
- Take the taxi from Greenville (PGV) to Rocky Mounttaxi
4h 28m$136–447Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CLT - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Rocky Mountcar
5h 50m$67–361Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane CLT - EWN
- Take the bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus
7h 13m
Gastonia to Rocky Mount by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gastonia to Rocky Mount is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Gastonia to Rocky Mount is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Gastonia to Rocky Mount. However, there are services departing from Gastonia and arriving at Rocky Mount Bus Stop via Charlotte Bus Station and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Gastonia station to Rocky Mount. However, there are services departing from Gastonia Station and arriving at Rocky Mount via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Gastonia and Rocky Mount is 262 miles. The road distance is 214.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gastonia to Rocky Mount without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 21m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Gastonia to Rocky Mount, including transfers.
Gastonia to Rocky Mount bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Gastonia to Rocky Mount train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Gastonia to Rocky Mount is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $140 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Gastonia, Gaston County, NC, USA and Rocky Mount, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Rocky Mount once daily. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gastonia to Rocky Mount Bus Stop via Charlotte Bus Station and Raleigh Bus Station in around 6h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Rocky Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Rocky Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Bus from Oakland St & Main Ave to Transit Center- Bay X
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Rocky Mount Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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Booking & Getting There
Gastonia to Rocky Mount bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Gastonia to Rocky Mount train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rocky Mount station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gastonia to Rocky Mount is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Gastonia to Rocky Mount.
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