Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 11 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

475 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE without transferring at least once.

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09:50PM12h00
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
09:50AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$601One-way
1 transfer
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02:15AM9h20
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
11:35AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$611One-way
1 transfer
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10:45AM10h35
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
09:20PMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$611One-way
1 transfer
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04:45PM8h50
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
01:35AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
$611One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €64.

Distance: 295 miles (475 km)

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Flight

€65

Average price

Cheapest

€140

Average price

€140

Average price

8h 14m

Average total duration

7h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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30m

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4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.9kg

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Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$60

Live departures

Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE bus times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound10:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
8h20
6:35 AM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French1 transfer
Tuesday, December 2
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound2:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
12h00
2:50 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined7:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
9h20
4:35 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined3:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
10h35
2:20 AM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE

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Buses from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 8h 20m.

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
Distance
295 miles (475 km)
Average bus duration
7h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
8h 20m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:30
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, FlixBus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DEYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE is $76 (€61); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Boston, MA and Wilmington, DE is on average 8 h 20 min   for the 295 mile (475 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Wilmington, DE from Boston, MA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 7: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 10: 15PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE you can take a bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Wilmington, DE from Boston, MA including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE for bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE:
    • 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).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Wilmington, DE

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    The major bus station for departures in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip from Boston to Wilmington.
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