How to travel from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA

There are 2 options to travel between Wilmington, DE and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of kr80.

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

A bus is kr5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA costing on average kr85.

The fastest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 23m.

The distance from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA is approximately 24 miles (40 km).

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

• Around 29 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA:

• Trains mostly depart from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
• Buses mostly depart from Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French and arrive in Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
• Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.

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

• 3 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
• 29 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.

Omio customers who travel from Wilmington, DE to Philadelphia, PA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, Atlantic City, NJ, Boston, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Philadelphia, PA and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Philadelphia, PA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.

To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.