How to travel from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE

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Travel Information between Newark, DE and Wilmington, DE

Distance11 miles (18 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$13 - $86
Cheapest modeTrain • $13 (€11) • 10 min
Fastest modeTrain • $13 (€11) • 10 min
Popular travel companiesGreyhound or Amtrak

Take a train or bus to travel 11 miles (18 km) from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Greyhound or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE.

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from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE

How to get from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Amtrak152 Northeast Regional
09:39AM0h11
Newark Station, Newark, DE
09:50AMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$201One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak124 Northeast Regional
09:51PM0h12
Newark Station, Newark, DE
10:03PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$191One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Amtrak156 Northeast Regional
03:51PM0h10
Newark Station, Newark, DE
04:01PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$421One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak106 Northeast Regional
03:12PM0h11
Newark Station, Newark, DE
03:23PMWilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
$501One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE

Travel to Wilmington, DE easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE.

FAQs

You can get from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Newark, DE and Wilmington, DE is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE:

A train is $74 (€67) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $86 (€78) from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE.

The fastest way to get to Wilmington, DE from Newark, DE is by train with an average travel time of 10 min.

Other travel options to Wilmington, DE take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 25 min of travel time.

The distance from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE is approximately 11 miles (18 km).

The average frequency per day from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE is:

  • 3 buses a day.
  • 3 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, DE and Wilmington, DE as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE:

    • You can travel to Wilmington, DE from Newark, DE by bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $86 (€78) with Greyhound from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE.
    • You can travel by train between Newark, DE and Wilmington, DE with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela, and you can find Amtrak Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE tickets for $13 (€11) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE with the following travel companies:

    • Direct bus available with Greyhound 1 direct bus per day.
    • 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Wilmington, DE as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Wilmington, DE from Newark, DE.

    Looking to extend your trip from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE? Many Omio customers who go from Newark, DE to Wilmington, DE usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Washington, DC, New Carrollton, MD or Newark, NJ. If you're looking to explore New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Washington, DC, New Carrollton, MD or Newark, NJ from Wilmington, DE, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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