Bus Tickets from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, NC

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Next departures for Newark to Wilmington on November 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Newark Penn Station
    		Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)CheapestFastest

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    Get from Newark to Wilmington

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 15 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    3bus per day
    15h 45mAverage Duration
    792 kmDistance
    20kgCO₂ emissions

    Bus Newark, NJ to Wilmington, NC: Trip Overview

    Average Ticket Price$170
    Average Bus Trip Duration15h 45m
    Number of daily buses3
    Earliest bus departure4:40pm
    Distance791 km
    Latest bus departure11:10pm

    Newark to Wilmington Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, NJ - Wilmington, NC

    1. What is the distance between Newark and Wilmington?

      The distance between Newark and Wilmington is approximately 795 km (493 miles).

    2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Newark to Wilmington?

      Buses departing from Penn Station in Newark will take you to Cape Fear Public Transit Bus Stop in Wilmington.

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    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, NC was searched and found on Nov 6, 2025 with a price of $131

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, NC, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $131 to $159 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $131 which is on 2025-11-06.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

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

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    Did you know?

    Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

    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!

    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.

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