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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CT
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 2 buses that leave Wilmington, DE for New Haven, CT on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $123 Average price |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CT buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:25 AM Wilmington, DE | 10h40 | 1:05 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CT
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Buses from Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CT run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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Best day to book ahead 5 days |
Bus providers: Rockledge Bus from Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CTYou can travel by bus between Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CT with Rockledge Bus for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Yale University, a prestigious Ivy League institution known for its historic campus and museums
- Yale University Art Gallery, an art museum with a diverse collection spanning centuries and cultures
- Peabody Museum of Natural History, featuring exhibits on dinosaurs, minerals, and human evolution
- East Rock Park, a scenic park offering hiking trails and panoramic views of New Haven
- New Haven Green, a historic 16-acre park in the city center surrounded by notable architecture.
- Wooster Square, a vibrant neighborhood known for its authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias
- Long Wharf Theatre, a renowned regional theater offering a variety of performances
- Shubert Theatre, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
- Lighthouse Point Park, a coastal park with a historic lighthouse, beach, and carousel
- The Yale Center for British Art, housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom.
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