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Compare train and bus for Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $281 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 24h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $281, while a train costs an average of $419.
Distance: 937 miles (1508 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$281 Average price Cheapest | $419 Average price | $224 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 33m Average total duration Fastest 24h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 49m Average total duration 26h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL is a bus with an average price of $281.
This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL:
A bus is $139 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $419.
A bus is $455 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $736.
The fastest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 52m.
Other travel options to West Palm Beach, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 3m.
Train takes on average 26h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and West Palm Beach, FL including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $281 compared to roughly $224 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-57.01. The journey takes 24h 3m versus 15h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $224 |
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Why should you book Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL
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Buses from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $176 but you can travel from only $117 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 937 miles (1508 km) distance in 22h 40m.
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 $117
Distance 937 miles (1508 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 22h 40m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 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
Flight from $117
Bus providers: FlixBus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FLYou can travel by bus between Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL with FlixBus for as low as $176. 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 FlixBus Duration
22h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$176
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.
Complete guide to West Palm Beach, FL
Things to do in West Palm Beach, FL
Discover the best of West Palm Beach, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Palm Beach, FL trip today.
- Recommended
Cox Science Center and Aquarium
Large science museum with aquarium, planetarium, and hands-on exhibits; excellent for families and curious visitors seeking interactive learning.
- Recommended
Armory Art Center
Contemporary visual arts center presenting rotating exhibitions, talks, and community programs in a respected downtown cultural venue.
- Must visit
Clematis Street
Lively pedestrian-friendly district with shops, public art, events, and restored historic buildings; the heart of downtown strolling.
- Must visit
West Palm Beach Waterfront
Popular waterfront promenade with lawns, paths, and event spaces offering relaxing walks, skyline views, and easy access to downtown attractions.
- Must visit
Flagler Drive
Linear park and scenic route along Flagler Drive, popular for walking, jogging, and views across the Intracoastal to Palm Beach.
- Gluten-free
Stone Crab Claws
Florida stone crab claws are a regional seafood classic, served chilled with mustard sauce. Seasonal and iconic on South Florida menus.
Smoked Fish Dip
Smoked fish dip, often made with mahi, kingfish, or wahoo, is a Florida favorite served with crackers or vegetables at coastal bars and seafood spots.
Conch Fritters
Conch fritters are deep-fried Caribbean-style bites made with chopped conch and batter. They reflect the Bahamas and Keys influence on South Florida food.
Flagler Steakhouse
Refined dining destination in The Breakers, known for premium steaks, seafood, and formal old-school service.
Sailfish Marina Restaurant
Casual waterfront seafood spot popular for fresh fish, conch fritters, and a relaxed marina setting with local character.
Havana Restaurant
Established Cuban restaurant serving cafecito, roast pork, sandwiches, and bakery items in a classic, no-frills setting.
US Dollar ($)
More expensive than many U.S. cities, with higher hotel rates near the beach, mid-range dining costs, and limited low-cost transit for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Round up or add 10-15% for taxis. $1-2 per drink or coffee is common.
FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL can start from as little as $176 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL is $281 ; 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 West Palm Beach, FL is 22h 40m to travel the 937 miles (1508 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 West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to West Palm Beach, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wilmington, DE and West Palm Beach, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to West Palm Beach, FL from Wilmington, DE is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wilmington, DE and West Palm Beach, FL including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL:
- 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 West Palm Beach, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Wilmington, DE nor West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL
Most Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL buses use the Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French to West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmington, DE and West Palm Beach, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Wilmington
Arrival bus stations in West Palm Beach
Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French from Wilmington city centre
Bus002, 006, 035 · 4m · $2 · every ~9 min
013, 020 · 4m · $2 · every ~5 min
Which West Palm Beach, FL station do buses from Wilmington, DE arrive at?
Buses from Wilmington, DE to West Palm Beach, FL arrive at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St. West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St is 0 miles (1 km) from West Palm Beach, FL city centre.
West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura StWest Palm Beach South Tamarind Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St from West Palm Beach city centre
Bus1, 41 · 7m · $2 · every ~10 min
West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St bus station facilities and services
West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food options within short walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St. ATMs are available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St: Wheelchair accessible sidewalks.
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