Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

9 h 25 m

Average duration

9 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Charlottesville, VA for Wilmington, DE on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 317 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greyhound
11:20AM9h25
Charlottesville, VA
08:45PMWilmington, DE
$561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €289.

Distance: 196 miles (317 km)

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€48

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€63

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Average price

9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

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5h 8m

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8h 2m

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Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE bus times

The table below shows live departures for Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound11:20 AM Charlottesville, VA
9h25
8:45 PM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE

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Buses from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 9h 25m.

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
Train from $42 (€34)
Distance
196 miles (317 km)
Average bus duration
9h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
9h 25m
First bus
02:45
Last bus
21:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $42 (€34)

FAQs: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE is $60 (€48) ; 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 Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE is 9h 25m to travel the 196 miles (317 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 Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE leaves at 9:55 PM.
A trip to Wilmington, DE from Charlottesville, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlottesville, VA and Wilmington, DE including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE.
No, luggage for the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE.

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Popular bus stations from Charlottesville, VA to Wilmington, DE

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