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Compare bus, train, and flight for Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF68, while a flight costs an average of CHF547.

Distance: 183 miles (295 km)

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CHF68

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Cheapest

CHF547

Average price

CHF35

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

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30m

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4h 44m

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2h 44m

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2h 0m

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3h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC is a bus with an average price of CHF68.

This is compared to other travel options from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC:

A bus is CHF479 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC costing on average CHF547.

The fastest way to travel from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Wilmington, NC take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Winston Salem, NC and Wilmington, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC 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 CHF68 compared to roughly CHF35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-32.89. The journey takes 6h 20m versus 3h 24m 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.

Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF37
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF37
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF83
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF64

Live departures

Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound9:55 PM Winston Salem, NC
13h10
11:05 AM Wilmington, NC0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC

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Buses from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF54 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 5h 35m.

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
Distance
183 miles (295 km)
Average bus duration
6h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF54
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
5h 35m
First bus
6:15 AM
Last bus
6:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NCYou can travel by bus between Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC with Greyhound for as low as CHF54. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 Greyhound Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
CHF54
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC can start from as little as CHF54 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC is CHF68 ; 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 Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC is 5h 35m to travel the 183 miles (295 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 Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC leaves at 6:15 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Wilmington, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Winston Salem, NC and Wilmington, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Wilmington, Forden Station, located 7 away from the city centre.
A trip to Wilmington, NC from Winston Salem, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Winston Salem, NC and Wilmington, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC:
  • 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 Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Winston Salem, NC nor Wilmington, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas like the Riverwalk and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial parking attendants demanding fees. It's advised to use licensed transportation and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC

Most Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC buses use the Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Wilmington, Forden Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Winston Salem, NC and Wilmington, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Winston Salem
Arrival bus stations in Wilmington

Which Winston Salem, NC station do buses to Wilmington, NC leave from?

Buses from Winston Salem, NC to Wilmington, NC leave from Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is from Winston Salem, NC city centre at W 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA.
Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station)W 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Winston Salem city centre

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Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Station accessible for disabled passengers with ramps.

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