There are 4 ways to get from Wilmington to Potomac by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 45m$30–617Drive 113.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmington to Potomaccar 113.4 mi
2h 7m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Silver Springbus Ppb 8448 / ...
4h 22m$22–45Line 010 bus, bus
- Take the bus from King St @ 9Th St to Newark Train Stationbus 010
- Take the bus from Newark to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
5h 8m$22–35
Wilmington to Potomac by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Potomac is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Potomac is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington station to Potomac. However, there are services departing from Wilmington Bus Station and arriving at Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd via Baltimore, Silver Spring Station & Bay 106 and Friendship Heights+Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Wilmington to Potomac. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Wilmington and Potomac is 125 miles. The road distance is 114.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Potomac without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $30 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Wilmington to Potomac, including transfers.
Wilmington to Potomac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Bus Station.
Wilmington to Potomac train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Potomac is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $30 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $50 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Wilmington, DE, USA and Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd via Baltimore, Silver Spring Station & Bay 106, and Friendship Heights+Bay J in around 4h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Baltimore to Silver Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from King St @ 9Th St to Newark Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Wilmington to Potomac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Wilmington to Potomac train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Potomac is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Wilmington to Potomac.
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