There are 8 ways to get from Wilmington to New Brunswick by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ILM - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswicktrain
3h$636–1,247Bus
cheapest- 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 New Brunswickbus
14h 38m$86–167Bus, train via Washington (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 New Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 22m$171–367Drive 552.1 mi
- Drive from Wilmington to New Brunswickcar 552.1 mi
9h 58m$101–146Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ILM - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain
3h 57m$99–510Fly 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 New Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 14m$104–480Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Wilson to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto
15h 12m$173–378Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Times Square – 37th St.bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain Nec
17h 23m$93–159
Wilmington to New Brunswick by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to New Brunswick is to bus which costs $85 - $170 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to New Brunswick is to fly and train which takes 3h and costs $600 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington to New Brunswick. However, there are services departing from Market St EB at 6th St and arriving at New Brunswick via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Raleigh Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
The distance between Wilmington and New Brunswick is 518 miles. The road distance is 555.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to New Brunswick without a car is to bus and train via Washington which takes 14h 22m and costs $170 - $370.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Wilmington to New Brunswick, including transfers.
Wilmington to New Brunswick bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
Wilmington to New Brunswick bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to New Brunswick is 555 miles. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Wilmington to New Brunswick.
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What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and New Brunswick, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Market St EB at 6th St to New Brunswick via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Raleigh Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 14h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
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 Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $17–21
Train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
Train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
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 New Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Metropark Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Amtrak
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
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 Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- 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
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 757-456-5555
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
Bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Times Square – 37th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
- Passenger
- $50–60
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