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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Wilmington Amtrak Stationby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Wilmington Amtrak Station by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 19m
    $97–511

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 10m
    $80–155

  3. 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 23m
    $156–868

  4. Drive 493.4 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Wilmington Amtrak Stationcar car 493.4 mi
    8h 47m
    $91–131

  5. 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 18m
    $639–1,270

  6. 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 31m
    $123–1,091

  7. 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 16m
    $148–888

  8. 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 42m
    $168–318

Philadelphia to Wilmington Amtrak Station by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 428.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Wilmington Amtrak Station, NC, 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 Cape Fear Public Transit via Norfolk in around 13h 10m.

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