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The cheapest and fastest buses from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $73
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $81
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 12 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 16 h 24 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 553 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE without transferring at least once.
· 7:50 AM 13h45 Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC 9:35 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French $73 1 One-way 1 transfer- · · ·
5:30 PM 23h20 Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC 4:50 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French $77 1 One-way 3 transfers - · +
FlixBus+12:40 PM 12h55 Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC 1:35 AM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French $78 1 One-way 3 transfers - FlixBus+
1:15 AM 15h35 Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC 4:50 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French $96 1 One-way 1 transfer
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12:40 PM 12h55 Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC 1:35 AM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French $78 1 One-way 3 transfers - ·
7:50 AM 13h45 Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC 9:35 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French $73 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus+
1:15 AM 15h35 Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC 4:50 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French $96 1 One-way 1 transfer - · · ·
5:30 PM 23h20 Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC 4:50 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French $77 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE
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Buses from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 9h 5m.
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 343 miles (553 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€47) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE.
Cheap bus tickets from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE can start from as little as $56 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE is $105 (€88) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
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Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE bus times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. 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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| 6:05 PM Greensboro, NC | 14h15 | 8:20 AM Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| FlixBus+ | 1:15 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 15h35 | 4:50 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DEYou can travel by bus between Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $56 (€47). 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$56 (€47)
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.
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 Greyhound Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$57 (€48)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Greensboro, NC and Wilmington, DE
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Wilmington, DE. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Greensboro, NC and Wilmington, DE and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Complete guide to Wilmington, DE
Things to do in Wilmington, DE
Discover the best of Wilmington, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilmington, DE trip today.
- Must visit
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Major decorative arts museum in a grand du Pont estate. Period rooms, gardens, and research collections make it one of Delaware’s essential visits.
- Must visit
Hagley Museum and Library
Industrial history museum on the Brandywine at the original du Pont gunpowder works. It blends river scenery, engineering, and family history.
- Must visit
Wilmington Riverfront
Revitalized riverfront district with paths, public art, mini golf, and event spaces. It is one of Wilmington’s most popular areas for walking and views.
- Must visit
Brandywine Park
Large urban park with lawns, trails, gardens, and creek views. It is a favorite local green space beside major museums and historic sites.
- Recommended
Rodney Square
Major downtown square framed by historic buildings, offices, and monuments. It is the city’s classic civic center and an easy orientation point.
Scrapple
Scrapple is a Mid-Atlantic breakfast loaf of pork scraps and cornmeal, sliced and fried crisp. It is a Delaware staple found in many local diners.
Blue Crab Cakes
Blue crab cakes are common along the Delaware coast and nearby bay waters, prized for sweet lump crab with minimal filler and regional seafood tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Boardwalk Fries
Boardwalk fries are hand-cut fries served hot with salt and vinegar. They are a beloved Delaware beach snack strongly associated with nearby coastal outings.
Bardea Food & Drink
Refined Italian restaurant known for house-made pasta, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an elegant downtown setting.
The Green Room
Historic fine-dining destination serving contemporary American cuisine with strong wine service in a grand, stately atmosphere.
Lucky's Coffee Shop
Classic Delaware diner famous for scrapple, hearty breakfasts, and old-school local comfort food in a casual setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city trips; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit and parking are manageable versus larger East Coast destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but optional.
Plan your visit to Wilmington, DE
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wilmington, DE.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE
Most Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE buses use the Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French station pair. Use this guide to compare Greensboro, NC and Wilmington, DE bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Greensboro
Arrival bus stations in Wilmington
Which Greensboro, NC station do buses to Wilmington, DE leave from?
Buses from Greensboro, NC to Wilmington, DE leave from Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Greensboro, NC city centre at 234 E Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station)234 E Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Greensboro city centre
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Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French from Wilmington city centre
Bus002, 006, 035 · 4m · $3 · every ~9 min
013, 020 · 4m · $3 · every ~5 min
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