There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Wilmington by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Wilmington International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane ATL - ILM
2h 52m$82–420Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0641S
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0658s
12h 4m$67–128Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus
15h 40m$198–386Drive 404.7 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Wilmingtoncar 404.7 mi
7h 11m$74–107Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane ATL - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wilmingtontaxi
3h 59m$198–552Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0660s
12h 4m$73–146Bus via Charlotte #2
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2470
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0660s
12h 22m$75–140
Atlanta to Wilmington by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Wilmington is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Wilmington is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $80 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Wilmington. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Market St WB at 12th St via Myrtle Beach Bus Station and Forden Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Atlanta and Wilmington is 393 miles. The road distance is 407.1 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Wilmington without a car is to bus which takes 12h 4m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Atlanta to Wilmington, including transfers.
Atlanta to Wilmington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Wilmington is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $80 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 12h 4m.
Atlanta to Wilmington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Myrtle Beach Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Wilmington is 407 miles. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Atlanta to Wilmington.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Wilmington, NC, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Market St WB at 12th St via Myrtle Beach Bus Station and Forden Station in around 12h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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