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The cheapest and fastest buses from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$104

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Silver Spring, MD 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 Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE without transferring at least once.

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
12:57PM3h48
Silver Spring, MD
04:45PMWilmington, DE
$881One-way
1 transfer
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
01:38AM8h12
Silver Spring, MD
09:50AMWilmington, DE
$911One-way
2 transfers
Greyhound USA
12:35AM9h15
Silver Spring, MD
09:50AMWilmington, DE
$1341One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €355.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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€26

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Cheapest

€376

Average price

2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

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30m

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1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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4h 12m

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1h 12m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE bus times

The table below shows live departures for Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound12:35 AM Silver Spring, MD
9h15
9:50 AM Wilmington, DE1 transfer
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority1:38 AM Silver Spring, MD
8h12
9:50 AM Wilmington, DE2 transfers
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority12:57 PM Silver Spring, MD
3h48
4:45 PM Wilmington, DE1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE

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Buses from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 20m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
94 miles (152 km)
Average bus duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:30
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 $12 (€10)

Bus providers: Greyhound, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DEYou can travel by bus between Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE with Greyhound, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for as low as $12 (€10). 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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.

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€70)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silver Spring, MD 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 Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE is $45 (€36); 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 Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE is 2 h 20 min   to travel the 94 mile (152 km) long journey, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE leaves at 9: 25PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE which require at least one change with Greyhound or Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE, you can count on Greyhound or Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for the best way to get you to Wilmington, DE. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Wilmington, DE from Silver Spring, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Wilmington, DE from Silver Spring, MD including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE for bus company Greyhound.
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 Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE 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 Silver Spring, MD 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 Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE:
    • 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 Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Silver Spring, MD to Wilmington, DE

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    The major bus station for departures in Silver Spring is Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave for your trip from Silver Spring to Wilmington.
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