How to travel from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC

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Travel Information from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC

Distance425 miles (685 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$55 - $106
Cheapest modeBus • $55 (€49) • 11 h 20 min
Fastest modeFlight • $106 (€96) • 1 h 34 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, American Airlines or Amtrak

Travel 425 miles (685 km) by train, bus or flight from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, American Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC.

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from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC

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

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

Greyhound
05:45AM18h15
Wilmington, DE
12:00AMCharlotte, NC
$1391One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
05:45AM18h15
Wilmington, DE
12:00AMCharlotte, NC
$1391One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Greyhound
05:45AM18h15
Wilmington, DE
12:00AMCharlotte, NC
$1391One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC

Travel to Charlotte, NC 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 Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC.

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You can get between Wilmington, DE and Charlotte, NC 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Charlotte, NC from Wilmington, DE is by taking a bus, which costs on average $55 (€49).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC:

A bus is $51 (€46) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC costing on average $106 (€96).

A bus is $37 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC costing on average $92 (€83).

The fastest way to get to Charlotte, NC from Wilmington, DE is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 34 min.

Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:

Getting to Charlotte, NC by bus takes 11 h 20 min on average.

Train takes on average 10 h 11 min.

The distance is approximately 425 miles (685 km) from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC.

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

  • 6 buses per day.
  • 13 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Charlotte, NC from Wilmington, DE as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC:

    The following travel companies offer services from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC:

    • Travel with FlixBus or Greyhound for buses to Charlotte, NC. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC tickets on Omio for $55 (€49).
    • Travel with American Airlines to go to Charlotte, NC by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find American Airlines Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC tickets on Omio for $245 (€221).
    • Travel with Amtrak for trains to Charlotte, NC. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Amtrak Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC tickets on Omio for $92 (€83).

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

    • 8 direct flights per day with.
    • 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.

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

    Your trip from Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC doesn't have to end in Charlotte, NC. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Washington, DC, Raleigh, NC, New York, NY, Greensboro, NC or Cary, NC. If you’d like to add Washington, DC, Raleigh, NC, New York, NY, Greensboro, NC or Cary, NC to your Wilmington, DE to Charlotte, NC tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Charlotte, NC today!
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