Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

10 h

Average duration

13 h 33 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

524 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC 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 Cary, NC will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Greyhound USA
    9:25 PM10h00
    Wilmington, DE
    7:25 AMCary, NC
    $861One-way
    4 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    1:50 PM17h05
    Wilmington, DE
    6:55 AMCary, NC
    $1111One-way
    4 transfers

Live departures

Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound1:50 PM Wilmington, DE
17h05
6:55 AM Cary, NC4 transfers
greyhound9:25 PM Wilmington, DE
10h00
7:25 AM Cary, NC4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC

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Take a bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC and enjoy the approximately 325 miles (524 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 22:05.

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 $146 (€117)
Distance
325 miles (524 km)
Buses per day
10
First bus
1:05 AM
Last bus
10:05 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
14 days
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 $146 (€117)

FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC

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

FAQs
The earliest bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC leaves at 10:05 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and Cary, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cary, NC are:
  • Fred G. Bond Metro Park, a large park offering trails, a lake, and recreational facilities
  • Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve, a natural area with walking trails and a nature center
  • Cary Arts Center, a cultural hub featuring art exhibits and performances
  • Page-Walker Arts & History Center, a historic site with galleries and educational programs
  • Sri Venkateswara Temple of North Carolina, a beautiful Hindu temple offering cultural and spiritual experiences.
The best things to do in Cary, NC include:
  • Koka Booth Amphitheatre, an outdoor venue hosting concerts, festivals, and cultural events in a scenic lakeside setting
  • Downtown Cary Farmers Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
  • USA Baseball National Training Complex, a premier facility for baseball games and events
  • Triangle Rock Club, an indoor climbing gym offering challenges for all skill levels
  • Cary Tennis Park, a top-notch facility for tennis enthusiasts with numerous courts and programs.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC.
No, luggage for the bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC.
Since neither Wilmington, DE nor Cary, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC among Omio's users.
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 Cary, NC, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as occasional vehicle break-ins and pickpocketing in crowded areas. It is advisable to stay alert when using rideshare services and confirm driver details to avoid scams. While violent crime rates are low, travelers should exercise typical urban caution, especially at night, and be wary of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Wilmington, DE to Cary, NC

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