There are 2 ways to get from Wilmington to Wake Forest by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Wilmington to Wake Forest by bus (Greyhound)
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The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Wake Forest is to bus which costs $26 - $50 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Wake Forest is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington to Wake Forest. However, there are services departing from Rankin St EB at 16th St and arriving at Holding Ave at Brooks St via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Triangle Town Center P&R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Wilmington and Wake Forest is 157 miles. The road distance is 142.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Wake Forest without a car is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Wilmington to Wake Forest, including transfers.
Wilmington to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
Wilmington to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Wake Forest is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Wilmington to Wake Forest.
There are 38+ hotels available in Wake Forest.
What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Wake Forest, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
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- +1 214-849-8100
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Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
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- Greyhound
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