There are 8 ways to get from Rocky Mount to Jekyll Island by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Rocky Mount to Jesup Amtrak StationSilver Meteor
- Take the taxi from Jesup Amtrak Station to Jekyll Island
8h 57m$165–298Drive 432.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rocky Mount to Jekyll Island432.5 mi
7h 12m$79–114Train, bus
- Take the train from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville Amtrak StationPalmetto / ...
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to BrunswickFlixBus N2472
9h 3m$97–226Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
- Drive from Rocky Mount to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)OAJ - BQK
7h 51m$131–448Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
- Take the train from Rocky Mount to Raleigh Union Station
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)RDU - BQK
8h 54m$140–486Taxi to Greenville, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the taxi from Rocky Mount to Greenville (PGV)
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Jacksonville (JAX)PGV - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
9h 51m$218–649Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the bus from Rocky Mount Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Jacksonville (JAX)ORF - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
10h 3m$260–640Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the train from Rocky Mount to Raleigh Union Station
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Jacksonville (JAX)RDU - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
10h 14m$289–655
Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rocky Mount to Jekyll Island is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rocky Mount to Jekyll Island is to drive which takes 7h 12m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Rocky Mount and Jekyll Island is 480 miles. The road distance is 435 miles.
The best way to get from Rocky Mount to Jekyll Island without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 57m and costs $160 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Rocky Mount to Jekyll Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rocky Mount to Jekyll Island is 435 miles. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Rocky Mount to Jekyll Island.
There are 847+ hotels available in Jekyll Island.
What companies run services between Rocky Mount, NC, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rocky Mount to Jekyll Island. However, you can take the train to Jesup Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Jekyll Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rocky Mount to Jekyll Island via Fayetteville Amtrak Station, Fayetteville Bus Station, and Brunswick in around 9h 3m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenville to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rocky Mount to Jesup Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–110
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $55–150
- Business - advance purchase
- $75–320
- Business Class
- $120–360
Train from Rocky Mount to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $19–30
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $11–70
- Business - advance purchase
- $15–100
- Business Class
- $27–180
Train from Rocky Mount to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–95
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rocky Mount Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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