How far is Lakeland from Rocky Mount?

Lakeland and Rocky Mount are 597 miles (963 km) apart.

Bus Lakeland to Rocky Mount from $173 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lakeland to Rocky Mount on November 4
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	5:20pm	Lakeland	1d	5:30pm	Rocky Mount Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	5:20pm	Lakeland	1d	5:30pm	Rocky Mount Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	11:25pm	Lakeland	1d 18h	5:30pm	Rocky Mount Bus Stop	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	11:25pm	Lakeland	1d 18h	5:30pm	Rocky Mount Bus Stop	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	5:20pm	Lakeland	1d	5:30pm	Rocky Mount Bus Stop	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lakeland to Rocky Mount

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Rocky Mount. The journey takes about 17 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

17h 8mAverage Duration

596 milesDistance

87kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$173 - $243	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$72 - $130	Average Duration17h 8m	CO₂ emissions 87kg CO₂e

Bus Lakeland, FL to Rocky Mount: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$178

Average bus trip duration1d 6h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure10:10am

Distance594 miles (958 km)

Latest bus departure11:25pm

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Amtrak

4/55,563 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,181 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Lakeland to Rocky Mount Bus

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Did you know?

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

Will you be returning to Lakeland, FL by bus?

Bus from Rocky Mount to Lakeland, FL

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Train from Lakeland, FL to Rocky Mount

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