Bus from Detroit, MI to Wilmington, DE: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Detroit to Wilmington on 20 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Wilmington StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Detroit Bus Station
Wilmington Bus StationFastest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Wilmington StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Detroit Bus Station
Wilmington Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Detroit Bus Station
Newark (DE)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Wilmington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 19 hours and with fares starting at just £106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
19hAverage duration
425 milesDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£106 - £225Average duration19h
17kg CO₂e
Average price£155 - £328Average duration1d 9h
63kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit to Wilmington?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Detroit to Wilmington start from £106. The average price for this route is around £111. 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 Detroit to Wilmington?

    The average bus journey time from Detroit to Wilmington is 19h, covering a distance of 425 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 17h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Wilmington at 12:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.

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

    A bus journey from Detroit 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 Detroit to Wilmington?

    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 5733 reviews.

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

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

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

    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 Detroit to Wilmington?

    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.

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