There are 6 ways to get from Wilmington to Folly Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Wilmington International Airport to Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ILM - CHS
4h$349–677Drive 178.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmington to Folly Beachcar 178.8 mi
3h 54m$33–48Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0658s
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S / ...
6h 55m$86–127Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0660s
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
8h 41m$133–232Taxi to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the taxi from Wilmington to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)taxi
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane OAJ - CHS
5h 26m$272–616Fly Wilmington International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane ILM - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Folly Beachcar
6h 25m$83–366
Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Folly Beach is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Folly Beach is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington to Folly Beach station. However, there are services departing from Market St EB at 6th St and arriving at Charleston Bus Station via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit and Myrtle Beach Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Wilmington and Folly Beach is 181 miles. The road distance is 179.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Folly Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Wilmington to Folly Beach, including transfers.
Wilmington to Folly Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Folly Beach is to fly which takes 4h and costs $340 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 6h 55m.
Wilmington to Folly Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Myrtle Beach Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Folly Beach is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Wilmington to Folly Beach.
What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Folly Beach, SC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St EB at 6th St to Folly Beach via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Myrtle Beach Bus Station, and Charleston Bus Station in around 6h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- 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 Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
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