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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €183.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE

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Buses from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DEYou can travel by bus between Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE with Greyhound for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wilmington, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE can start from as little as $31 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE is $36 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE bus time is 2 h 20 min   covering the 103 mile (166 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 11: 50PM.
A trip to Wilmington, DE from Alexandria, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Wilmington, DE including taking a train, bus or flight.
No, the bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Wilmington, DE are:
  • Nemours Estate, a grand 300-acre estate featuring formal French gardens and a classical mansion
  • Hagley Museum and Library, a historical site showcasing the early American industrial revolution with exhibits and scenic grounds
  • Delaware Art Museum, home to a diverse collection of American art and illustration, including works by the Brandywine School
  • Brandywine Zoo, a small zoo located in Brandywine Park featuring a variety of animals and educational programs
  • Rockford Park, a historic park offering scenic views, walking trails, and the iconic Rockford Tower.
The best things to do in Wilmington, DE include:
  • Riverfront Wilmington, a vibrant area with dining, shopping, and scenic views along the Christina River
  • Wilmington and Western Railroad, offering scenic train rides through the picturesque countryside
  • The Grand Opera House, a historic venue hosting a variety of performances and events
  • Delaware Children's Museum, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits for kids
  • Alapocas Run State Park, perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and enjoying nature.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE.
    No, luggage for the bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Wilmington, DE.

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