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How to get fromWilmington to Harpers Ferryby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Wilmington to Harpers Ferry by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ILM - DCA
    2. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    4h 28m
    $99–509

  2. Bus, train via Fayetteville

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from SILVER SPRING MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    13h 56m
    $67–131

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    12h 22m
    $72–152

  4. Bus, train via Wilson

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    12h 54m
    $132–262

  5. Drive 393.7 mi

    1. Drive from Wilmington to Harpers Ferrycar car 393.7 mi
    7h 32m
    $72–104

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0656S
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Harpers Ferry Amtraktrain train Floridian
    13h 46m
    $123–274

Wilmington to Harpers Ferry by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Harpers Ferry, WV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Wilmington to Harpers Ferry. However, you can take the taxi to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia, take the subway to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, walk to ROCKVILLE MARC wb, then take the train to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St EB at 6th St to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Washington Union Station in around 12h 22m.

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