Find coaches from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, NC

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Next departures from Newark to Wilmington on 4 November
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 R 1 603, 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 priceR 2 107
    Average bus trip duration15h 45m
    Number of daily buses3
    Earliest bus departure16:40
    Distance791 km
    Latest bus departure23:10

    Newark to Wilmington Bus

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

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Newark to Wilmington cost?

      The bus ticket price from Newark to Wilmington starts at R 1 603. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newark to Wilmington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Newark to Wilmington?

      The average travel time between Newark and Wilmington is around 15h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 795 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Newark and Wilmington?

      The number of buses from Newark to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newark to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Newark to Wilmington?

      When taking the bus from Newark to Wilmington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

    5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newark to Wilmington?

      Buses travelling between Newark and Wilmington leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Cape Fear Public Transit Bus Stop.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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    R 1 978
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    06/11
    R 1 619
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    R 1 816
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, NC was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 619

    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 R 1 619 to R 1 978 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 R 1 619, which is on 2025-11-06.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Newark and Wilmington!

    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.

    Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Newark to Wilmington will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

    Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Newark to Wilmington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

    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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