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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
13 h 53 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
576 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
9:40 PM16h30Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2:10 PMWilmington, Forden Station$841One-way1 transfer- · 8:55 PM10h10Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)7:05 AMWilmington, Forden Station$851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 11:25 PM15h30Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2:55 PMWilmington, Forden Station$961One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 1:35 AM13h20Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2:55 PMWilmington, Forden Station$1911One-way2 transfers
- · 8:55 PM10h10Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)7:05 AMWilmington, Forden Station$851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 1:35 AM13h20Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2:55 PMWilmington, Forden Station$1911One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 11:25 PM15h30Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2:55 PMWilmington, Forden Station$961One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+9:40 PM16h30Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2:10 PMWilmington, Forden Station$841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 357 miles (576 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$110 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $295 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC is a bus with an average price of $110 (€90).
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC costing on average $177 (€145).
A bus is $185 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC costing on average $295 (€242).
The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Wilmington, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 43m.
Train takes on average 9h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC among Omio's users.
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Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · | 8:55 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 10h10 | 7:05 AM Wilmington, Forden Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 9:40 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 16h30 | 2:10 PM Wilmington, Forden Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 11:25 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 15h30 | 2:55 PM Wilmington, Forden Station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus+ · | 1:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 13h20 | 2:55 PM Wilmington, Forden Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $48 (€40) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 357 miles (576 km) distance in 10h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€40)
Distance 357 miles (576 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€40)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NCYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC with Greyhound for as low as $48 (€40). 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
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Wilmington
Things to do in Wilmington
Discover the best of Wilmington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilmington trip today.
- Must visit
Hagley Museum and Library
Historic industrial museum on the Brandywine, preserving the original DuPont gunpowder works and riverside estate.
- Must visit
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Renowned museum of American decorative arts set in a grand former estate with extensive gardens.
- Must visit
Riverfront Wilmington
Popular waterfront district with a riverwalk, public art, entertainment venues, and modern city views.
- Recommended
Brandywine Park
Large urban park with river scenery, trails, and access to the Brandywine Zoo area.
- Recommended
Rockford Park
Beloved hillside park known for lawns, skyline views, and the landmark Rockford Tower.
- Gluten-free
North Carolina Barbecue
Slow-cooked pork, often chopped or pulled, dressed in a tangy vinegar-based sauce typical of eastern North Carolina. It is one of the region’s signature foods.
Pulled Pork Sandwich
A classic local barbecue sandwich made with smoky pulled pork, usually served with slaw. It is a staple at casual barbecue spots around coastal North Carolina.
Calabash Seafood
Lightly battered and fried seafood, especially shrimp or fish, inspired by the nearby Calabash style of the Carolina coast. It is popular in Wilmington seafood restaurants.
Indochine Restaurant
Popular long-running restaurant known for Thai and Vietnamese dishes, lush decor, and a memorable garden dining atmosphere.
PinPoint Restaurant
Well-regarded downtown restaurant focusing on North Carolina ingredients, seafood, and refined Southern cooking in a polished but relaxed setting.
Front Street Brewery
Established downtown brewpub serving house beer and crowd-pleasing American food in a lively historic space.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and fine dining can be pricier in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC 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, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC can start from as little as $67 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC is $110 (€90) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC is 10h 10m to travel the 357 miles (576 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Wilmington, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Wilmington, NC from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Wilmington, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Wilmington, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas like the Riverwalk and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial parking attendants demanding fees. It's advised to use licensed transportation and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Wilmington, NC
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The major bus station for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) for your trip from Baltimore to Wilmington.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Wilmington is Wilmington, Forden Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmington, Forden Station for your trip to Wilmington from Baltimore.
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