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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Wilmington Airport (ILM)by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Philadelphia to Wilmington Airport (ILM) by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PHL - ILM
    3h 10m
    $83–493

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    11h 31m
    $170–886

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Norfolkbus bus FlixBus 2608 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus Greyhound US0658s
    13h 18m
    $94–173

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Philadelphia to Wilmington-ILMrideshare rideshare 493.1 mi
    8h 53m

  5. Drive 493.1 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Wilmington Airport (ILM)car car 493.1 mi
    8h 53m
    $90–130

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane EWR - ILM
    4h 8m
    $625–1,252

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane DCA - ILM
    4h 45m
    $120–1,190

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane LGA - ILM
    5h 22m
    $109–1,073

  9. Train to New Castle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    2. Fly from New Castle Airport (ILG) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane ILG - ILM
    3h 42m
    $227–1,245

  10. Train, bus via Fayetteville

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    12h 24m
    $162–906

  11. Train, bus #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilsontrain train Carolinian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 50m
    $182–336

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Wilmington Airport (ILM), USA?

American Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilmington Airport (ILM) via Norfolk and Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit in around 13h 18m.

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