Bus Tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Wilmington, DE
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Next departures for Richmond to Wilmington on November 21
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Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
Delaware Rest Stop S
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Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
Delaware Rest Stop S
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Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Newark (DE)
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Delaware Rest Stop S
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Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Newark (DE)
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Next departures for Richmond to Wilmington on November 22
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Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
Delaware Rest Stop S
Cheapest
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Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
Delaware Rest Stop S
Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Wilmington Bus Station
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Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Newark (DE)
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Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Newark (DE)
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Next departures for Richmond to Wilmington on November 26
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Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
Delaware Rest Stop S
Cheapest
Bus
Richmond (17th St and Ambler)
Delaware Rest Stop S
Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Wilmington Bus Station
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Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Newark (DE)
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Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Newark (DE)
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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Wilmington
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 5 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Terrible bus driver lied and told me that it wasn’t my bus after he scanned my ticket I waited a hour and 30 mins for the next bus to tell me that my bus had left I had to pay another $124 Amtrak ticket I will never travel greyhound or flix terrible experience
Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $39
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US to Wilmington, DE by bus
How far is Richmond from Wilmington?
About 182 miles (294 km) separate Richmond and Wilmington.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Wilmington?
Most of the buses traveling from Richmond to Wilmington leave from Main Street Station and arrive at Wilmington Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/19
$36
11/20
$38
Today
$46
11/22
$43
11/23
No data
11/24
$45
11/25
$45
11/26
$50
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $36
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Wilmington, DE, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $103 for a bus ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2025-11-22.
What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Wilmington, DE?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $36
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
