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How to get fromWilmington to Elonby train, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Wilmington to Elon by train, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane PHL - GSO
    3. Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Elontaxi taxi
    4h 24m
    $199–1,380

  2. Drive 377.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wilmington to Eloncar car 377.3 mi
    7h 45m
    $69–100

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Greensborotrain train Crescent / ...
    8h 56m
    $160–861

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    11h 43m
    $81–148

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane DCA - GSO
    3. Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Elontaxi taxi
    5h 7m
    $219–1,503

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane PHL - RDU
    3. Take the bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ridebus bus
    7h 19m
    $105–939

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BWI - RDU
    3. Take the bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ridebus bus
    7h 14m
    $219–960

  8. Bus via Springfield (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0670
    13h 50m
    $79–147

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Wilmington, DE, USA and Elon, NC, USA?

You can take a train from Wilmington to Elon via Washington Union Station and Greensboro in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Elon via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Greensboro Bus Stop, Greensboro Depot, and Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride in around 11h 43m.

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