Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Springfield Bus Stop, VA | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Union Station | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Union Station | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Union Station | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Union Station | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | No tags |
Get from Washington to Wilmington
The journey takes about 12 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 905, 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
Stops in Wilmington
- A
Cape Fear Public Transit Bus Stop
505 Cando St, Wilmington, NC 28405
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Based on 87516 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 R 921
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Wilmington, NC 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 Washington to Wilmington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Wilmington start at R 905. The average price for this route is around R 1 144. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Washington to Wilmington?
The average bus journey time from Washington to Wilmington is 12h 25m, covering a distance of 531 km. The fastest bus gets 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 is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Wilmington?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Wilmington at 02:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Wilmington?
A bus trip from Washington to Wilmington produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 852To 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 R 852 to R 1 522 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 R 852, which is on 2026-01-26.
