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How to get fromWilmington to Surf Cityby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Wilmington to Surf City by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ILM - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Southern Ocean County Park & Ridebus bus
    5h 28m
    $153–595

  2. Drive 551.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wilmington to Surf Citycar car 551.3 mi
    10h 6m
    $101–146

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilson to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Southern Ocean County Park & Ridebus bus 319
    17h 1m
    $196–404

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Southern Ocean County Park & Ridebus bus 319
    17h 49m
    $157–307

  5. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ILM - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Southern Ocean County Park & Ridebus bus
    5h 36m
    $665–1,307

  6. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, bus

    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 Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Southern Ocean County Park & Ridebus bus
    6h 25m
    $132–527

  7. Bus, train via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Southern Ocean County Park & Ridebus bus 319
    18h 11m
    $203–424

  8. Bus via Chesapeake

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Times Square – 37th St.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Southern Ocean County Park & Ridebus bus 319
    18h 57m
    $147–247

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 668 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Surf City, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Market St EB at 6th St to Surf City via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Raleigh Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Southern Ocean County Park & Ride in around 17h 49m.

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