There are 8 ways to get from Wilmington to Hershey by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Harrisburg International Airport
best- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane ILM - MDT
6h 30m$71–361Bus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
15h 54m$73–154Bus, train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
17h 12m$187–399Drive 479.8 mi
- Drive from Wilmington to Hersheycar 479.8 mi
8h 47m$88–127Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ILM - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
7h 4m$118–512Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
16h 32m$133–274Bus via Fayetteville
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
17h 14m$85–151Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
18h 50m$189–409
Wilmington to Hershey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Hershey is to bus which costs $70 - $160 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Hershey is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $70 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Market St EB at 6th St and arriving at Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
The distance between Wilmington and Hershey is 449 miles. The road distance is 482.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Hershey without a car is to bus which takes 15h 54m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Wilmington to Hershey, including transfers.
Wilmington to Hershey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Hershey is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $70 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 15h 54m.
Wilmington to Hershey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Hershey is 483 miles. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Wilmington to Hershey.
What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Hershey, PA, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St EB at 6th St to Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Harrisburg Transportation Center in around 15h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- 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
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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