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How to get fromIndianapolis to Wilmingtonby plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Wilmington by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Wilmington International Airport

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    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane IND - ILM
    5h 44m
    $101–499

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ashland to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    22h 57m
    $166–349

  3. Train, bus via Arlington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    28h 2m
    $344–693

  4. Drive 714.7 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Wilmingtoncar car 714.7 mi
    13h 4m
    $131–189

  5. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane IND - OAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wilmingtontaxi taxi
    7h 25m
    $212–612

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    23h 3m
    $131–256

  7. Train, bus via Arlington #2

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    28h 53m
    $336–713

Indianapolis to Wilmington by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration22h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 616.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Wilmington, NC, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Market St WB at 12th St via Columbus, E Main St & S 5Th St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, Columbus - Mound St, Charlotte Bus Station, and Forden Station in around 23h 3m.

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