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Delaware Art Museum
Top regional museum with outstanding American art, British Pre-Raphaelite works, and a serene riverside setting in downtown Wilmington.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from North East to Wilmington, DE
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from North East 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 North East to Wilmington, DE will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave North East for Wilmington, DE on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
1:50 PM1h00North East2:50 PMWilmington, DE$131One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM1h00North East2:50 PMWilmington, DE$131One-way0 transfers
North East to Wilmington, DE Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
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North East to Wilmington, DE bus times
The table below shows live departures for North East to Wilmington, DE buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. 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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| 1:50 PM North East | 1h00 | 2:50 PM Wilmington, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from North East to Wilmington, DE
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Buses from North East to Wilmington, DE run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:50, the last at 13:50. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 12:50 PM |
Last bus 1:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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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.
FAQs: Bus from North East to Wilmington, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North East 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.
Cheap bus tickets from North East to Wilmington, DE can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for North East to Wilmington, DE is $12 (€10) ; 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 North East to Wilmington, DE is 1h 0m to travel the 22 miles (37 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 North East to Wilmington, DE leaves at 12:50 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from North East to Wilmington, DE leaves at 1:50 PM.
A day trip to Wilmington, DE from North East is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from North East to Wilmington, DE is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between North East and Wilmington, DE.
No, the bus from North East to Wilmington, DE has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from North East 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 North East 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 North East to Wilmington, DE.
No, luggage for the bus from North East to Wilmington, DE needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from North East to Wilmington, DE.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from North East to Wilmington, DE.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from North East to Wilmington, DE.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from North East to Wilmington, DE.
Since neither North East 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from North East to Wilmington, DE
Most North East to Wilmington, DE buses use the North East, Philadelphia Rd / S Mauldin Ave to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French station pair. Use this guide to compare North East 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 North East
Arrival bus stations in Wilmington
North East, Philadelphia Rd / S Mauldin Ave
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 · $2 · every ~9 min
013, 020 · 4m · $2 · every ~5 min
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