How much is the bus ticket from New Haven to Wilmington?

The cheapest bus tickets from New Haven to Wilmington start at R 599. The average price for this route is around R 1 240. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from New Haven to Wilmington?

The average bus journey time from New Haven to Wilmington is 8h 50m, covering a distance of 282 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 14m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the New Haven to Wilmington route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from New Haven to Wilmington at 08:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.

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

A bus trip from New Haven to Wilmington produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from New Haven to Wilmington?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 New Haven to Wilmington?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus New Haven to Wilmington from R 728 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from New Haven to Wilmington on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	7h 15m	16:45	Newark (DE)	Cheapest
	Bus	19:15	New Haven Bus Station	6h 20m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:30	New Haven	10h 5m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	17:55	New Haven	8h 50m	02:45	Newark (DE)	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	9h 45m	21:20	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Wilmington on 30 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	17:55	New Haven	12h	05:55	Wilmington Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	19:15	New Haven Bus Station	6h 20m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:30	New Haven	10h 5m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	7h 15m	16:45	Newark (DE)	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	9h 45m	21:20	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Wilmington on 1 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	7h 15m	16:45	Newark (DE)	Cheapest
	Bus	19:15	New Haven Bus Station	6h 20m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:30	New Haven	10h 5m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	17:55	New Haven	8h 50m	02:45	Newark (DE)	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	9h 45m	21:20	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Wilmington on 2 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:15	New Haven Bus Station	6h 20m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:00	New Haven	11h 35m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	17:55	New Haven	8h 50m	02:45	Newark (DE)	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	9h 45m	21:20	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	17:55	New Haven	12h	05:55	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Wilmington on 4 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	23:10	New Haven	8h 5m	07:15	Newark (DE)	Cheapest
	Bus	19:15	New Haven Bus Station	6h 20m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:10	New Haven	10h 40m	09:50	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	7h 15m	16:45	Newark (DE)	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	9h 45m	21:20	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New Haven to Wilmington on 5 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	17:55	New Haven	12h	05:55	Wilmington Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	19:15	New Haven Bus Station	6h 20m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:30	New Haven	10h 5m	01:35	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	09:30	New Haven	7h 15m	16:45	Newark (DE)	No tags
	Bus	11:35	New Haven Bus Station	9h 45m	21:20	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:16 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Haven 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 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 599, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

8h 50mAverage duration

282 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 599 - R 3 072	Average duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 603 - R 9 516	Average duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New Haven and Wilmington?

Stops in New Haven

A
Union Station Garage
38 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
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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

Amtrak

4/55 614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511 472 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Haven, CT to Wilmington, DE by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from New Haven to Wilmington?
The cheapest bus tickets from New Haven to Wilmington start at R 599. The average price for this route is around R 1 240. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from New Haven to Wilmington?
The average bus journey time from New Haven to Wilmington is 8h 50m, covering a distance of 282 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the New Haven to Wilmington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Haven to Wilmington?
The earliest bus departs from New Haven to Wilmington at 08:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Haven to Wilmington?
A bus trip from New Haven to Wilmington produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from New Haven to Wilmington?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New Haven to Wilmington?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from New Haven to Wilmington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 New Haven to Wilmington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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

27/11

R 1 307

28/11

R 1 386

Today

R 1 772

30/11

R 2 175

01/12

R 1 421

02/12

R 903

03/12

No data

04/12

R 903

The cheapest trip from New Haven, CT to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on 02 Dec 2025 with a price of R 903

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

You can expect to pay from R 903 to R 3 561 for a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 903, which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Greyhound 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.