Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Wilmington, DE for Alexandria, VA on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:50 AM2h30
    Wilmington, DE
    9:20 AMAlexandria, VA
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA

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Buses from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. 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
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average bus duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus6:50 AM Wilmington, DE
2h30
9:20 AM Alexandria, VA0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: Greyhound from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VAYou can travel by bus between Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA with Greyhound for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
$28 (€23)
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA is $28 (€23) ; 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 Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA is 2h 0m to travel the 103 miles (166 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 Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Alexandria, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wilmington, DE and Alexandria, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Wilmington, DE , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Newark, Train Station, DE, Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French, Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound), DE, Newark, Christiana Mall (Mall Parking Lot Section D3), DE . When arriving in Alexandria, VA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA, Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station), Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station), Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newark, Train Station, DE, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and Alexandria, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA:
  • 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 Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Alexandria, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Town. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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 Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA

Most Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA buses use the Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmington, DE and Alexandria, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Wilmington
Arrival bus stations in Alexandria

Which Wilmington, DE station do buses to Alexandria, VA leave from?

Buses from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA leave from Newark, Train Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Wilmington, DE city centre at Newark, NJ, USA.
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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