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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Union Station | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Union Station | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | No tags |
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Get from Washington to Wilmington
The journey takes about 12 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Washington and Wilmington?
Stops in Washington
- A6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
- B1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
- C663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
- D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA - E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA - F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA
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Based on 87503 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $83
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Wilmington, NC 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 Washington to Wilmington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Wilmington start from $83. The average price for this route is around $100. 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 Washington to Wilmington?
The average bus travel time from Washington to Wilmington is 12h 25m, covering a distance of 523 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Washington to Wilmington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Washington to Wilmington?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Wilmington at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Wilmington?
A bus trip from Washington to Wilmington generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Wilmington, NC was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $85To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Wilmington, NC, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $85 to $162 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Wilmington, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $85 which is on 2026-01-17.
