How much is the bus ticket from Wilmington to Durham?

The cheapest bus tickets from Wilmington to Durham start from $58. The average price for this route is around $93. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Wilmington to Durham?

The average bus trip duration from Wilmington to Durham is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 316 miles (510 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 20m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Wilmington to Durham route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Wilmington to Durham?

The earliest bus departs from Wilmington to Durham at 2:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilmington to Durham?

A bus trip from Wilmington to Durham generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Wilmington to Durham?

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 12162 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Durham?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Wilmington to Durham?

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

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wilmington to Durham?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Wilmington to Durham from $53 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Wilmington to Durham on February 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	14h 50m	4:35pm	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:25pm	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 20m	5:45am	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:25pm	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 20m	5:45am	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	1:50pm	Wilmington Bus Station	10h 55m	12:45am	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	1:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	14h 20m	4:05pm	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Durham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

11h 5mAverage Duration

316 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$58 - $175	Average Duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$77 - $279	Average Duration9h 42m	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Wilmington and Durham?

Stops in Wilmington

A
Wilmington Bus Station
Wilmington Bus Station, 101 N French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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B
Wilmington Station
100 French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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C
Wilmington Bus Stop
101 N French , Wilmington, DE 19801

Stops in Durham

A
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
515 W Pettigrew St , Durham, NC 27703
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B
Compare Foods Durham
2000-2004 NC-55, Durham, NC 27704, USA
C
Durham Compare Foods Durham
2000 Avondale Dr, Durham, NC 27704, USA
D
Durham, NC
E Main St at Roxboro St (WB), Durham, NC 27701, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,174 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,519 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Durham, NC, US by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Wilmington to Durham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Wilmington to Durham start from $58. The average price for this route is around $93. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Wilmington to Durham?
The average bus trip duration from Wilmington to Durham is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 316 miles (510 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Wilmington to Durham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Wilmington to Durham?
The earliest bus departs from Wilmington to Durham at 2:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilmington to Durham?
A bus trip from Wilmington to Durham generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Wilmington to Durham?
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 12162 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Durham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Wilmington to Durham?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wilmington to Durham?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on Feb 2, 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 Wilmington, DE to Durham, NC, US, as early as possible.