Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA bus

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

14 h 35 m

Average duration

14 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

596 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, NC 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, NC to Atlanta, GA will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Wilmington, NC for Atlanta, GA on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 596 km distance in an average of 14 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 14 h 35 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.

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11:40AM14h35
Wilmington, NC
02:15AMAtlanta, GA
$861One-way
0 transfers

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €179.

Distance: 370 miles (596 km)

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€65

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€170

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€458

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14h 50m

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14h 20m

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15h 38m

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5h 51m

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Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus11:40 AM Wilmington, NC
14h35
2:15 AM Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA

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Buses from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 11h 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.
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Distance
370 miles (596 km)
Average bus duration
14h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
11h 20m
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

FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, NC 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, NC to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $182 (€146) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA is $182 (€146); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Wilmington, NC and Atlanta, GA is on average 11 h 45 min   for the 370 mile (596 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Atlanta, GA from Wilmington, NC by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA leaves at 9: 45PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
No, the bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Wilmington, NC 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.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA.

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    Popular bus stations from Wilmington, NC to Atlanta, GA

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