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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Jersey City, NJ for Wilmington, DE on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 2 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
01:10PM2h25
Jersey City, NJ
03:35PMWilmington, DE
$381One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €444.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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€29

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€35

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€444

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2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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2h 7m

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1h 37m

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11h 47m

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8h 47m

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Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE bus times

The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound1:10 PM Jersey City, NJ
2h25
3:35 PM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus5:40 PM Jersey City, NJ
3h05
8:45 PM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE

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Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average bus duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
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 $19 (€15)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DEYou can travel by bus between Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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 Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, 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
Cheap bus tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE is $49 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE bus time is 2 h 15 min   covering the 102 mile (165 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Wilmington, DE from Jersey City, NJ to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Wilmington, DE from Jersey City, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Wilmington, DE including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE for bus company 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 company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE:
    • 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 Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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