Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Oct 08

Cheapest

$28

Average

$28

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

Cheapest

12:50PM4h15

Wilmington, DE

05:05PMWashington, DC

$281One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

01:55PM2h35

Wilmington, DE

04:30PMWashington, DC

$281One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

11:45AM2h40

Wilmington, DE

02:25PMWashington, DC

$281One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

08:00AM2h20

Wilmington, DE

10:20AMWashington, DC

$281One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

09:25PM2h25

Wilmington, DE

11:50PMWashington, DC

$281One-way

0 transfers

Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 8

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Greyhound	08:00AM Wilmington, DE	2h20	10:20AM Washington, DC	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	11:45AM Wilmington, DE	2h40	02:25PM Washington, DC	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	12:50PM Wilmington, DE	4h15	05:05PM Washington, DC	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	01:55PM Wilmington, DE	2h35	04:30PM Washington, DC	0 transfersDirect
Greyhound	09:25PM Wilmington, DE	2h25	11:50PM Washington, DC	0 transfersDirect

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Bus times from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Oct 08

Fastest Journey

2 h 20 m

Average

2 h 51 m

Buses per day

Distance

159 km

Of the 5 buses that leave Wilmington, DE for Washington, DC every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

08:00AM2h20

Wilmington, DE

10:20AMWashington, DC

$281One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

09:25PM2h25

Wilmington, DE

11:50PMWashington, DC

$281One-way

0 transfers

01:55PM2h35

Wilmington, DE

04:30PMWashington, DC

$281One-way

0 transfers

11:45AM2h40

Wilmington, DE

02:25PMWashington, DC

$281One-way

0 transfers

12:50PM4h15

Wilmington, DE

05:05PMWashington, DC

$281One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC

Distance	99 miles (159 km)
Average bus duration	2 h 25 min
Average bus ticket price	$30 (€26)
Bus frequency	4 a day
Direct bus	Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day
Bus providers	Greyhound or FlixBus

Buses from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC cover the 99 miles (159 km) long route taking on average 2 h 25 min with our travel partners like Greyhound or FlixBus. Normally, there are 4 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $24 (€20), but the average price of bus tickets is $30 (€26).

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus and OurBus from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC

Buy your official Greyhound, FlixBus and OurBus bus tickets from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC from $22 (€19) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Bus information from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 2 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $23

FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC

FAQs: Take the bus from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC.

Cheap bus tickets from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC is $30 (€26); 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 Washington, DC is 2 h 25 min to travel the 99 mile (159 km) long trip, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC leaves at 3: 45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC leaves at 5: 55 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC without having to change trains with Greyhound. There are 4 direct buses from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Wilmington, DE and Washington, DC to compare what amenities they may offer.

A trip to Washington, DC from Wilmington, DE is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC by bus is February.

You have options as you can travel to Washington, DC from Wilmington, DE 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.