Bus from Charlotte, NC to Wilmington, DE: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Charlotte to Wilmington on 22 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Charlotte Bus Station
Wilmington Bus StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Charlotte Bus Station
Wilmington Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Charlotte Bus Station
Wilmington Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Charlotte Bus Station
Wilmington Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Charlotte Bus Station
Newark (DE)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Wilmington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 10 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just £76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
10h 41mAverage duration
424 milesDistance
62kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£51 - £216Average duration14h 10m
17kg CO₂e
Average price£76 - £536Average duration10h 41m
62kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Charlotte, NC to Wilmington, DE

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

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Charlotte to Wilmington start from £51. The average price for this route is around £86. 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 journey from Charlotte to Wilmington?

    The average bus journey time from Charlotte to Wilmington is 14h 10m, covering a distance of 425 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 11h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charlotte to Wilmington?

    The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Wilmington at 01:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

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

    A bus journey from Charlotte to Wilmington produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Charlotte to Wilmington?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12050 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Charlotte to Wilmington?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
19/01
£116
20/01
£99
Today
£83
22/01
£103
23/01
£65
24/01
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25/01
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26/01
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on 23 Jan 2026 with a price of £65

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

You can expect to pay from £65 to £119 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £65, which is on 2026-01-23.

Usually Greyhound 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charlotte, NC to Wilmington, DE?

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