How can I travel from San Antonio to Wilmington without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. The two options are easy and eco-friendly ways to reach Wilmington. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Wilmington from San Antonio by bus?

The travel time from San Antonio to Wilmington is about 1d 17h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1247 miles (2010 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from San Antonio to Wilmington?

About 1247 miles (2010 km) separate San Antonio and Wilmington.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Antonio to Wilmington?

The majority of buses traveling from San Antonio to Wilmington start their journey at San Antonio Bus Station and wind up at Cape Fear Public Transit Bus Stop. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from San Antonio to Wilmington?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. With prices starting at $165, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from San Antonio to Wilmington?

The average price of a one-way ticket from San Antonio to Wilmington is $199. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $165 and $285, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is there an overnight bus from San Antonio to Wilmington?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from San Antonio to Wilmington. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

San Antonio (TX), US to Wilmington (NC) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Wilmington.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$165 - $285	Average Duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$602 - $626	Average Duration3d 10h	CO₂ emissions 183kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from San Antonio to Wilmington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $165, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 17hAverage Duration

$165Cheapest ticket

50kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Antonio to Wilmington: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$199

Average bus trip duration1d 17h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure1:05am

Distance1250 miles (2016 km)

Latest bus departure7:15pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,012 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,822 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

Valley Transit

3.5/521 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.8

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

San Antonio to Wilmington Bus

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Where are the popular stops in San Antonio and Wilmington?

Stops in San Antonio

A - San Antonio Bus Station

B - Tornado I-35

C - San Antonio, TX

D - 4407 S PanAm Expy #101

Stops in Wilmington

A - Cape Fear Public Transit Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions for your trip San Antonio (TX), US - Wilmington (NC)

How can I travel from San Antonio to Wilmington without flying?
How long does it take to get to Wilmington from San Antonio by bus?
What is the travel distance from San Antonio to Wilmington?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Antonio to Wilmington?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from San Antonio to Wilmington?
How much are the bus tickets from San Antonio to Wilmington?
Is there an overnight bus from San Antonio to Wilmington?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from San Antonio to Wilmington.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Antonio to Wilmington, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Antonio to Wilmington.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Antonio to Wilmington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Antonio to Wilmington?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 17h	Avg Price$199	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3d 10h	Avg Price$602	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to San Antonio by bus?

Bus from San Antonio to Wilmington

You can also go to Wilmington by train

Train from San Antonio to Wilmington

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Bus Tickets from San Antonio (TX), US to Wilmington (NC)