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How to get fromWilmington to New Yorkby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Wilmington to New York by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ILM - LGA
    2h 45m
    $97–490

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0656S
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    15h 3m
    $96–192

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Wilson to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    14h 40m
    $181–377

  4. Drive 582.5 mi

    1. Drive from Wilmington to New Yorkcar car 582.5 mi
    10h 32m
    $107–154

  5. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ILM - EWR
    2h 47m
    $634–1,245

  6. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ILM - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4h 7m
    $107–1,040

  7. Bus, train via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0660s
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    15h 45m
    $178–397

  8. Bus via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0660s
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    16h 28m
    $108–187

Wilmington to New York by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and New York, NY, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St EB at 6th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit and Raleigh Bus Station in around 15h 3m.

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