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Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilmington, DE to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to New York, NY:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wilmington, DE to New York, NY costing on average $43 (€35).
A train is $415 (€337) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to New York, NY costing on average $450 (€365).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Flight takes on average 7h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Wilmington, DE to New York, NY
How to get from Wilmington, DE to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wilmington, DE to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 7672556:40 PM2h20Newark, Christiana Mall (Mall Parking Lot Section D3), DE9:00 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street$321One-way0 transfers
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- GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 7672556:40 PM2h20Newark, Christiana Mall (Mall Parking Lot Section D3), DE9:00 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street$321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
2226 NextGen Acela8:36 PM1h32Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE10:08 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2441One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 162 Northeast Regional7:49 AM1h56Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE9:45 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$1331One-way0 transfers
- 66 Northeast Regional11:40 PM5h31Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE5:11 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$1331One-way0 transfers
- 160 Northeast Regional6:51 AM1h54Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE8:45 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$1661One-way0 transfers
- Gunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-1285779:40 AM2h20Newark, Christiana Mall (Mall Parking Lot Section D3), DE12:00 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street$321One-way0 transfers
- Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-17631007:40 PM3h00Newark, Christiana Mall (Mall Parking Lot Section D3), DE10:40 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street$321One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM2h20Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French1:05 PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$601One-way0 transfers
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AA43975:30 PM3h58Philadelphia International Airport9:28 PMLaGuardia Airport$4721One-way1 transfer
AA5019+AA46607:30 PM4h14Philadelphia International Airport11:44 PMLaGuardia Airport$4721One-way1 transfer- AA3116+AA43973:28 PM6h00Philadelphia International Airport9:28 PMLaGuardia Airport$4721One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to New York, NY:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wilmington, DE to New York, NY costing on average $43 (€35).
A train is $415 (€337) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to New York, NY costing on average $450 (€365).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Flight takes on average 7h 43m.
- Around 29 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wilmington, DE and New York, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.
- Travel with Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus to go to New York, NY by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
- 29 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
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