There are 6 ways to get from Reston to Rocky Mount by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Rocky Mounttrain Palmetto / ...
5h 48m$123–194Drive 232.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reston to Rocky Mountcar 232.4 mi
4h 10m$39–56Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Rocky Mount Bus Stopbus
6h 16m$128–710Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IAD - RIC
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Rocky Mounttrain
5h 33m$182–722Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IAD - RDU
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Rocky Mounttrain
6h 23m$100–505Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DCA - RDU
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Rocky Mounttrain
6h 56m$132–719
Reston to Rocky Mount by subway and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Rocky Mount is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Rocky Mount is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Reston to Rocky Mount. However, there are services departing from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Rocky Mount via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Reston and Rocky Mount is 254 miles. The road distance is 233.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to Rocky Mount without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Reston to Rocky Mount, including transfers.
Reston to Rocky Mount train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
Reston to Rocky Mount train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rocky Mount station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Rocky Mount is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Reston to Rocky Mount.
There are 32+ hotels available in Rocky Mount.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Rocky Mount, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Rocky Mount 4 times a day. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Rocky Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Rocky Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Rocky Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Rocky Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Rocky Mount Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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