Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC bus with Greyhound

Sat, Nov 29
+ Add return
Greyhound
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
1,000+ travel companies
Greyhound
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €206.

Distance: 424 miles (683 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

€79

Average price

Cheapest

€160

Average price

€369

Average price

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 31m

Average total duration

11h 1m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 33m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC buses for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus5:25 PM Philadelphia, PA
17h40
11:05 AM Wilmington, NC0 transfersDirect
greyhound6:00 PM Philadelphia, PA
24h10
6:10 PM Wilmington, NC0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:50 PM Philadelphia, PA
13h15
11:05 AM Wilmington, NC0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC by bus, train, or flight

Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
Nov 29
Sun
Nov 30
Mon
Dec 01
Tue
Dec 02
Wed
Dec 03
Thu
Dec 04
Fri
Dec 05

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of bus

Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 424 miles (683 km) distance in 13h 15m.

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
424 miles (683 km)
Average bus duration
12h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€57)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
13h 15m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:20
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NCYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC with Greyhound for as low as $70 (€57). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC can start from as little as $94 (€76) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC is $163 (€132); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC is on average 12 h 40 min   for the 423 mile (682 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Wilmington, NC from Philadelphia, PA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC leaves at 11: 35PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, NC on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC is January.
You have options as you can travel from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC, 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 Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC

    Philadelphia
    Wilmington
    The major bus station for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia for your trip from Philadelphia to Wilmington.
    Philadelphia
    information
    Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
    information
    Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
    information

    More options for your journey from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC

    Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

    Return journeys for buses from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, PA
    Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC
    Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC
    Tickets and more information for coaches to Philadelphia, PA
    Tickets and more information for coaches to Wilmington, NC

    Most popular buses to and from Wilmington, NC and Philadelphia, PA

    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Boston, MA
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - New York, NY
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Chicago, IL
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Los Angeles, CA
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Washington, DC
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - San Diego, CA
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Orlando, FL
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Dallas, TX
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Atlanta, GA
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Seattle, WA
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - San Francisco, CA
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Miami, FL
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Houston, TX
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Las Vegas, NV
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Sacramento, CA
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Tampa, FL
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Portland, OR
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Baltimore, MD
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - San Antonio, TX
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Newark, NJ
    Bus Philadelphia, PA - Denver, CO
    Bus Southern Pines, NC - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Saratoga Springs, NY - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Salisbury, NC - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Myrtle Beach, SC - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Quantico, VA - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Cary, NC - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Gastonia, NC - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Clifton, NJ - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Fort Edward, NY - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Norwalk, IA - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Whiteville, NC - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Lumberton, NC - Wilmington, NC
    Bus New York, NY - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Washington, DC - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Dallas, TX - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Atlanta, GA - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Houston, TX - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Tampa, FL - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Baltimore, MD - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Newark, NJ - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Denver, CO - Wilmington, NC
    Bus Charlotte, NC - Wilmington, NC
    HomeBusesBuses in USABus tickets to Wilmington, NCPhiladelphia, PA to Wilmington, NC bus

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone