There are 4 ways to get from Franklin to Wilmington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane BNA - ILM
2h 11m$161–542Drive 617.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Franklin to Wilmingtoncar 617.4 mi
11h 4m$113–163Bus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
17h 59m$153–270Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
18h 26m$165–276
Nashville (BNA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin to Wilmington is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Franklin to Wilmington is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Franklin station to Wilmington. However, there are services departing from Nashville Bus Station and arriving at Market St WB at 12th St via Atlanta Bus Station, Myrtle Beach Bus Station and Forden Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.
The distance between Franklin and Wilmington is 541 miles. The road distance is 621 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin to Wilmington without a car is to bus which takes 17h 59m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Franklin to Wilmington, including transfers.
Franklin to Wilmington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Franklin to Wilmington is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $160 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $270 and takes 17h 59m.
Franklin to Wilmington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Wilmington is 1h ahead of Franklin. It is currently 4:57 PM in Franklin and 5:57 PM in Wilmington.
What companies run services between Franklin, TN, USA and Wilmington, NC, USA?
Avelo Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Nashville (BNA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Franklin to Market St WB at 12th St via Nashville Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Myrtle Beach Bus Station, and Forden Station in around 17h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nashville to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nashville to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Nashville to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin to Wilmington is 621 miles. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Franklin to Wilmington.
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