Parkersburg to Rocky Mount: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Parkersburg from Rocky Mount?

The distance from Parkersburg to Rocky Mount is 308.9 miles (497.2 km) as the crow flies. Rocky Mount is located SE of Parkersburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 386.2 miles, taking about 7h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Parkersburg in West Virginia and Rocky Mount in North Carolina.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Parkersburg and Rocky Mount. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.