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  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Christiana Mall
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + OurBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $28
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Christiana Mall
    Operated by
    FlixBus Inc. + OurBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $28
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Christiana Mall
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + OurBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $29
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Christiana Mall
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + OurBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $29
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Christiana Mall
    Operated by
    FlixBus Inc. + OurBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $28
Bus Washington to Wilmington: Trip Overview

Bus Washington to Wilmington: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$34
Average bus trip duration2h 50m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure12:20 AM
Latest bus departure8:30 PM

Washington to Wilmington Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Washington - Wilmington

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Wilmington. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

Traveling from Washington to Wilmington takes about 2h 50m on average, but you can get there in as little as 2h 50m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 98 miles (158 km) that separate the two cities.

Washington and Wilmington are 98 miles (158 km) apart.

If you're headed to Wilmington from Washington, chances are that your bus will depart from Union Station and arrive at Wilmington Bus Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

The bus ticket costs $34 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $34 to $65, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Washington to Wilmington. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 5h 40m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Wilmington before returning to Washington in the evening.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Washington to Wilmington, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Washington to Wilmington.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Washington to Wilmington, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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 Washington to Wilmington?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time2h 50mAvg Price$34Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time1h 28mAvg Price$62Daily Departures33

The best way to travel between Washington and Wilmington is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $34 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $34. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Wilmington, choose the bus, as it will take you from Washington to Wilmington in about 1h 28m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Washington by bus?

Bus from Wilmington to Washington

You can also go to Wilmington by train

Train from Washington to Wilmington

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