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Delaware Art Museum
Major art museum known for its Pre-Raphaelite collection, American illustration, and sculpture garden.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Morrisville, NC to Wilmington, NC 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 bus which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $451.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $468 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Morrisville, NC to Wilmington, NC:
A bus is $432 (€355) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Morrisville, NC to Wilmington, NC costing on average $468 (€384).
Other travel options to Wilmington, NC take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 3m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
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Buses from Morrisville, NC to Wilmington, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
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Major art museum known for its Pre-Raphaelite collection, American illustration, and sculpture garden.
Renowned museum of American decorative arts set on a grand estate with extensive gardens.
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Popular waterfront district with a scenic promenade, entertainment venues, and frequent social-media appeal.
Large urban park with river views, walking paths, and access to the Brandywine Zoo area.
Hilltop park known for open lawns, skyline views, and the iconic Rockford Tower.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, usually chopped or pulled and dressed with a tangy vinegar-based sauce. It reflects the strong North Carolina barbecue influence found around Wilmington.
Whole-hog style barbecue seasoned with peppery vinegar sauce. It is a classic regional tradition widely associated with coastal and eastern North Carolina.
Lightly battered and fried shrimp, fish, or oysters served in generous platters. This coastal style is a southeastern North Carolina staple and very popular around Wilmington.
Well-known downtown restaurant focused on North Carolina ingredients, local seafood, and refined Southern cooking in an intimate setting.
Respected restaurant in a historic pharmacy building, known for seasonal Southern fare, craft cocktails, and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Established riverfront seafood restaurant known for oysters, fresh catch, and a lively casual atmosphere in historic downtown Wilmington.
Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining and coffee are reasonably priced.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants for table service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Morrisville, NC to Wilmington, NC 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, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Morrisville, NC to Wilmington, NC buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to Wilmington, Forden Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Morrisville, NC and Wilmington, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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