What is the cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Wilmington?

The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Wilmington is to bus which costs $18 - $40 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington DC to Wilmington?

The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Wilmington is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $26 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Washington DC and Wilmington?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Wilmington station. However, there are services departing from 13 St NW+G St NW and arriving at Wilmington Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Washington DC and Wilmington?

No, there is no direct train from Washington DC station to Wilmington. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Wilmington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Washington DC to Wilmington?

The distance between Washington DC and Wilmington is 109 miles. The road distance is 109 miles.

How do I travel from Washington DC to Wilmington without a car?

The best way to get from Washington DC to Wilmington without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $26 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Washington DC to Wilmington?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Washington DC to Wilmington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington DC to Wilmington bus from?

Washington DC to Wilmington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where do I catch the Washington DC to Wilmington train from?

Washington DC to Wilmington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train or bus from Washington DC to Wilmington?

The best way to get from Washington DC to Wilmington is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $26 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $40 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Washington DC to Wilmington bus arrive?

Washington DC to Wilmington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wilmington Bus Station.

Where does the Washington DC to Wilmington train arrive?

Washington DC to Wilmington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilmington station.

Can I drive from Washington DC to Wilmington?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Wilmington is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Washington DC to Wilmington.

Where can I stay near Wilmington?

There are 178+ hotels available in Wilmington.

Washington DC to Wilmington - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Washington DC to Wilmington by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
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1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
1h 58m
$26–652
Bus (Greyhound)
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1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
3h 40m
$18–37
Drive 108.4 mi
1. Drive from Washington DC to Wilmingtoncar 108.4 mi
2h 5m
$20–29

Washington DC to Wilmington by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 108.8 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Wilmington, DE, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington hourly. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Wilmington Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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