Bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Wilmington to Atlanta on December 14
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GreyhoundBus
Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)
Atlanta Bus StationNo tags

Get from Wilmington to Atlanta

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 14 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
14h 35mAverage Duration
603 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Wilmington to Atlanta start from $100. The average price for this route is around $162. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    The average bus travel time from Wilmington to Atlanta is 14h 35m, covering a distance of 603 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 20m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Wilmington to Atlanta route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    The earliest bus departs from Wilmington to Atlanta at 7:40am. And the latest bus departs at 4:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    A bus trip from Wilmington to Atlanta generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wilmington to Atlanta?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-11
$164
12-12
$170
Today
$164
12-14
$169
12-15
$109
12-16
No data
12-17
No data
12-18
$104
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $104

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

You can expect to pay from $104 to $923 for a bus ticket from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-12-18.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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