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How to get fromCape May to Wilmingtonby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Cape May to Wilmington by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 17Th St#bus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PHL - ILM
    6h 17m
    $104–536

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Market St At 11Th Stbus bus 316 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    17h 44m
    $90–203

  3. Bus, train via Washington

    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus bus 316
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    15h 8m
    $163–923

  4. Drive 544.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cape May to Wilmingtoncar car 544.6 mi
    10h 10m
    $100–144

  5. Bus, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane DCA - ILM
    7h 55m
    $145–1,260

  6. Bus, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane EWR - ILM
    8h 1m
    $650–1,308

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus bus 316 / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    17h 18m
    $178–363

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Rt-47 At 2Nd St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 552
    2. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    18h 6m
    $188–407

  9. Bus, train via Chesapeake

    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus bus 316 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Newark DEtrain train Wil
    3. Take the bus from Newark to Norfolkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    20h 46m
    $101–201

Cape May to Wilmington by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Cape May, NJ, USA and Wilmington, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Market St WB at 12th St via Market St At 11Th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Forden Station in around 17h 44m.

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