Bus Tickets from Washington, DC, US to Wilmington, NC

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Next departures for Washington to Wilmington on November 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Union Station
    		Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)Cheapest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Union Station
      		Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)Fastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Union Station
        		Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)No tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop
          		Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)No tags

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          Get from Washington to Wilmington

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          3bus per day
          10h 30mAverage Duration
          523 kmDistance
          13kgCO₂ emissions

          Bus Washington, DC, US to Wilmington, NC: Trip Overview

          Average Ticket PriceUS$70
          Average Bus Trip Duration10h 30m
          Number of daily buses3
          Earliest bus departure2:40am
          Distance522 km
          Latest bus departure10:45pm

          Washington to Wilmington Bus

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          Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Wilmington, NC

          1. What is the distance between Washington and Wilmington?

            The distance between Washington and Wilmington is approximately 523 km (324 miles).

          2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Washington to Wilmington?

            Buses departing from Union Station in Washington will take you to Cape Fear Public Transit Bus Stop in Wilmington.

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          10-31
          US$55
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          US$56
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          US$58
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Wilmington, NC was searched and found on Oct 31, 2025 with a price of US$55

          To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Wilmington, NC, as early as possible.

          You can expect to pay from US$55 to US$58 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Wilmington, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$56 which is on 2025-11-02.

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