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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$136

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

17 h 25 m

Average duration

18 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1031 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Wilmington, DE for Atlanta, GA on Sat, Nov 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 29 the direct buses cover the 1031 km distance in an average of 18 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 25 m .

On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest buses will take 19 h 25 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
05:50PM19h25
Wilmington, DE
01:15PMAtlanta, GA
$1361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:45PM17h25
Wilmington, DE
09:10AMAtlanta, GA
$1681One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €128.

Distance: 640 miles (1031 km)

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€118

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€237

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€83

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19h 14m

Average total duration

18h 44m

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16h 56m

Average total duration

16h 26m

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5h 11m

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2h 11m

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3h 0m

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Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA bus times

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

Last updated at 12:59 PM
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greyhound5:50 PM Wilmington, DE
19h30
1:20 PM Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:00 PM Wilmington, DE
30h35
3:35 AM Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA

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Buses from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 640 miles (1031 km) distance in 19h 30m.

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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)
Distance
640 miles (1031 km)
Average bus duration
18h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€74)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
19h 30m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
21:45
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
Flight from $37 (€30)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€110)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
19h 30m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $89 (€72) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA is $104 (€84); 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 Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA is on average 19 h 15 min   for the 639 mile (1031 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Atlanta, GA from Wilmington, DE by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel to Atlanta, GA from Wilmington, DE 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Atlanta, GA are:
  • Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
  • World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
  • Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
  • Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
The best things to do in Atlanta, GA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
  • Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
  • Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
  • Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
  • Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • 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 Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA, 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 Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • 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 Atlanta, GA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Atlanta, GA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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    The major bus station for departures in Wilmington is Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French for your trip from Wilmington to Atlanta.
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