How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Wilmington?

The cheapest coach tickets from Newark to Wilmington start from £20. The average price for this route is around £28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Newark to Wilmington?

The average bus journey time from Newark to Wilmington is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 112 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 25m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Newark to Wilmington route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus , La Cubana Xpress , Coach USA .

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

The earliest bus departs from Newark to Wilmington at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.

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

A bus journey from Newark to Wilmington produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Newark to Wilmington?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Coach USA , with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 160 reviews.

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

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Coach USA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Newark to Wilmington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Coach USA , with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Coach USA , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Newark to Wilmington from £16 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Newark to Wilmington on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	23:10	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:00	Newark Penn Station	3h 35m	13:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Wilmington on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:10	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	14:35	Newark Penn Station	2h 10m	16:45	Newark (DE)	Fastest
Bus	09:10	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	11:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:20	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	02:45	Newark (DE)	No tags
Bus	10:00	Newark Penn Station	3h 35m	13:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Wilmington on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:20	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	02:45	Newark (DE)	Cheapest
Bus	14:35	Newark Penn Station	2h 10m	16:45	Newark (DE)	Fastest
Bus	09:10	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	11:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:05	Newark Penn Station	3h 55m	11:00	Delaware Rest Stop S	No tags
Bus	10:00	Newark Penn Station	3h 35m	13:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Wilmington on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:35	Newark Penn Station	2h 10m	16:45	Newark (DE)	CheapestFastest
Bus	09:10	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	11:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:20	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	02:45	Newark (DE)	No tags
Bus	10:00	Newark Penn Station	3h 35m	13:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
Bus	07:05	Newark Penn Station	3h 55m	11:00	Delaware Rest Stop S	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Wilmington on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:10	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	14:35	Newark Penn Station	2h 10m	16:45	Newark (DE)	Fastest
Bus	09:10	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	11:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:20	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	02:45	Newark (DE)	No tags
Bus	10:00	Newark Penn Station	3h 35m	13:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Wilmington on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:10	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	14:35	Newark Penn Station	2h 10m	16:45	Newark (DE)	Fastest
Bus	09:10	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	11:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:20	Newark Penn Station	2h 25m	02:45	Newark (DE)	No tags
Bus	10:00	Newark Penn Station	3h 35m	13:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 18:37 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Wilmington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

2h 25mAverage duration

112 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£20 - £114	Average duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£11 - £470	Average duration1h 31m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Newark and Wilmington?

Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,403 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87403 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 Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £20

Greyhound Newark Wilmington recent customer reviews

The bus was 40 minutes late.

Pierre M T.

8 July 2017

No comments

Betty A.

29 June 2017

The bus always arrive later than 8:25pm at newark, nj

sybil J.

25 February 2017

FlixBus

3.5/511,465 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

La Cubana Xpress

Coach USA

4/5162 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE

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

How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Wilmington?
The cheapest coach tickets from Newark to Wilmington start from £20. The average price for this route is around £28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Newark to Wilmington?
The average bus journey time from Newark to Wilmington is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 112 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Wilmington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, La Cubana Xpress, Coach USA.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Wilmington?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Wilmington at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Wilmington?
A bus journey from Newark to Wilmington produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Newark to Wilmington?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Coach USA, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 160 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Wilmington?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Coach USA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Newark to Wilmington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Coach USA, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Wilmington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Coach USA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

26/11

£68

27/11

£28

Today

£29

29/11

£27

30/11

£53

01/12

£24

02/12

£17

03/12

£16

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £16

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, DE as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £16 to £68 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.