Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

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

  • NJ Transit
    8:08 AM3h27
    Elizabeth, NJ
    11:35 AMWilmington, DE
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • NJ Transit
    10:02 PM3h33
    Elizabeth, NJ
    1:35 AMWilmington, DE
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE bus times

The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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NJ Transit8:08 AM Elizabeth, NJ
3h27
11:35 AM Wilmington, DE1 transfer
NJ Transit10:02 PM Elizabeth, NJ
3h33
1:35 AM Wilmington, DE1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE

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Take a bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE and enjoy the approximately 95 miles (153 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45.

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 $95 (€76)
Distance
95 miles (153 km)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
4
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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
Train from $95 (€76)

FAQs: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ 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
The earliest bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE leaves at 11:45 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elizabeth, NJ and Wilmington, DE including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE.
No, luggage for the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE.
Since neither Elizabeth, NJ nor Wilmington, DE 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.
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, DE, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advised to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers. Staying alert and using licensed transportation options can help ensure a safer 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.

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Popular bus stations from Elizabeth, NJ to Wilmington, DE

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