There are 4 ways to get from Wilmington to Cary by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0656S
5h 45m$26–47Drive 134 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmington to Carycar 134 mi
2h 27m$25–36Fly
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ILM - RDU
4h 52m$280–573Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Wilson to Carytrain Carolinian
6h 49m$60–112
Wilmington to Cary by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Cary is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Cary is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington to Cary. However, there are services departing from Market St EB at 6th St and arriving at E Chatham St at Ward St via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Union Station - Bus Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Wilmington and Cary is 155 miles. The road distance is 134.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Cary without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Wilmington to Cary, including transfers.
Wilmington to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Cary is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $26 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 4h 52m.
Wilmington to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Cary is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Wilmington to Cary.
What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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