Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Wilmington, DE for Jersey City, NJ on Sun, Mar 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 08 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

Greyhound
08:30AM2h25
Wilmington, DE
10:55AMJersey City, NJ
$401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $250.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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Flight

$39

Average price

$28

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$342

Average price

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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2h 9m

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1h 39m

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11h 2m

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8h 2m

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Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound8:30 AM Wilmington, DE
2h25
10:55 AM Jersey City, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as DART First State or Rockledge Bus offer buses services from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of DART First State or Rockledge Bus to find the best option for your trip from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ

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Buses from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average bus duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:45
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
Train from $12 (€10)

Bus providers: Greyhound, DART First State, Rockledge Bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJYou can travel by bus between Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ with Greyhound, DART First State, Rockledge Bus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.

DART First State

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
DART First State frequency
1 a day

Rockledge Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Rockledge Bus frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ is $39 (€32) ; 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 Jersey City, NJ is 2h 15m 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 Jersey City, NJ leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ, you can count on Greyhound, DART First State, Rockledge Bus for the best way to get you to Jersey City, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wilmington, DE and Jersey City, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jersey City, NJ from Wilmington, DE is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and Jersey City, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Jersey City, NJ are:
  • Liberty State Park, a waterfront park offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and access to the Statue of Liberty
  • Liberty Science Center, an interactive science museum with exhibits and an IMAX theater
  • Colgate Clock, a historic clock and landmark located on the Hudson River waterfront
  • Jersey City Museum, showcasing contemporary art and cultural exhibits
  • Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, a historic site with exhibits on immigration and transportation history.
The best things to do in Jersey City, NJ include:
  • Mana Contemporary, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions, artist studios, and performances
  • Newport Centre, a shopping mall with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema
  • Jersey City Waterfront, a scenic area with a promenade, restaurants, and views of the Manhattan skyline
  • Liberty National Golf Club, offering a challenging course with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan
  • Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, a picturesque path perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling along the river.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ:
  • 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 Jersey City, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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Popular bus stations from Wilmington, DE to Jersey City, NJ

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