The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, DE
Cheapest price
$205
Average price
$265
Fastest journey
18 h 18 m
Average duration
19 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1031 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, DE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, DE will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.
It's difficult to get from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, DE without transferring at least once.






Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, DE bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, DE buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:45 PM Atlanta, GA | 18h21 | 8:06 AM Wilmington, DE | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Atlanta, GA | 20h05 | 9:50 AM Wilmington, DE | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Atlanta, GA | 19h00 | 4:45 PM Wilmington, DE | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, DE
Buses from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, DE run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $206 (€166) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 640 miles (1031 km) distance in 18h 18m.
Distance 640 miles (1031 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $206 (€166) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 18h 18m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, DEYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, DE with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $206 (€166). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Wilmington, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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