There are 4 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Wilmington by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0658s
8h 24m$43–85Drive 246.5 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Wilmingtoncar 246.5 mi
5h 10m$45–65Fly to Wilmington International Airport
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane ORF - ILM
5h 29m$329–647Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane ORF - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wilmingtontaxi
6h 32m$215–560
Virginia Beach to Wilmington by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Wilmington is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Wilmington is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Wilmington. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Market St WB at 12th St via Norfolk and Forden Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Wilmington is 299 miles. The road distance is 248 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Wilmington without a car is to bus which takes 8h 24m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Virginia Beach to Wilmington, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Wilmington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Wilmington is to bus which takes 8h 24m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $320 - $650 and takes 5h 29m.
Virginia Beach to Wilmington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Wilmington is 248 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Virginia Beach to Wilmington.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Wilmington, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Norfolk to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit once daily. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and Breeze Airways fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Philadelphia, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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