How much is the bus ticket from Wilmington to Boston?

The cheapest bus tickets from Wilmington to Boston start from $62. The average price for this route is around $89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Wilmington to Boston?

The average bus travel time from Wilmington to Boston is 11h 35m, covering a distance of 490 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Wilmington to Boston route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , OurBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Wilmington to Boston?

The earliest bus departs from Wilmington to Boston at 2:25am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilmington to Boston?

A bus trip from Wilmington to Boston generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Wilmington to Boston?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3169 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Boston?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company OurBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Wilmington to Boston?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wilmington to Boston?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Wilmington to Boston from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Boston on December 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:00pm	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	1:05am	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	6:50pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:25pm	Wilmington Bus Station	12h	9:25am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	4:50pm	Newark (DE)	14h 30m	7:20am	Brookline	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:25pm	Wilmington Bus Station	11h 35m	9:00am	Brookline	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Boston on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:55am	Newark (DE)	10h	12:55pm	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	6:50pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
	Bus	3:30am	Wilmington Bus Station	11h	2:30pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:00am	Wilmington Bus Station	9h 40m	3:40pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	4:50pm	Newark (DE)	14h 30m	7:20am	Brookline	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Boston on December 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:30am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 30m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	6:50pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:00am	Wilmington Bus Station	9h 40m	3:40pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	5:00pm	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	1:05am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	2:55am	Newark (DE)	8h 20m	11:15am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Boston on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:30pm	Newark (DE)	13h 55m	9:25am	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	6:50pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:30am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 30m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	5:00pm	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	1:05am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	2:35am	Newark (DE)	8h 40m	11:15am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Boston on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:50pm	Newark (DE)	12h 50m	5:40am	Brookline	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	6:50pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:30am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 30m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	5:00pm	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	1:05am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	2:35am	Newark (DE)	8h 40m	11:15am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Boston on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	4:50pm	Newark (DE)	12h 20m	5:10am	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	6:50pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:30am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 30m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	5:00pm	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	1:05am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	2:35am	Newark (DE)	8h 40m	11:15am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Boston on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:35am	Newark (DE)	8h 40m	11:15am	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	6:50pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:30am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 30m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	6:00am	Wilmington Bus Station	10h 55m	4:55pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	7:20am	Newark (DE)	8h 55m	4:15pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Boston on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:50am	Newark (DE)	13h 25m	4:15pm	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	8h 5m	6:50pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:30am	Wilmington Bus Station	9h 55m	1:25pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	6:00am	Wilmington Bus Station	10h 55m	4:55pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	2:35am	Newark (DE)	10h 50m	1:25pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:03 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Boston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

51train per day

6h 20mAverage Duration

477 kmDistance

43kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$62 - $357	Average Duration11h 35m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$68 - $1,119	Average Duration6h 20m	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Wilmington and Boston?

Stops in Wilmington

A
Wilmington Bus Station
Wilmington Bus Station, 101 N French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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B
Wilmington Station
100 French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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C
Wilmington Bus Stop
101 N French , Wilmington, DE 19801

Stops in Boston

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA
D
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
E
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
F
Long Wharf
66 Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,559 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,422 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87422 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $62

Greyhound Wilmington Boston recent customer reviews

Two hour delay in Wilmington, station closed,drug addiction high area and not safe. Missed my connecting bus and two hours late for work in Boston.Got docked for missed time and cant make up under new management.

Anna M.

September 9, 2019

Nice buses but the toilets stink

Bertain Gaetan N.

August 11, 2019

Thanks for being so Gracious

Kristmonte A.

December 2, 2017

OurBus

4/53,170 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, DE to Boston, MA, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Wilmington to Boston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Wilmington to Boston start from $62. The average price for this route is around $89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Wilmington to Boston?
The average bus travel time from Wilmington to Boston is 11h 35m, covering a distance of 490 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Wilmington to Boston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, OurBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Wilmington to Boston?
The earliest bus departs from Wilmington to Boston at 2:25am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilmington to Boston?
A bus trip from Wilmington to Boston generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Wilmington to Boston?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3169 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Boston?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company OurBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Wilmington to Boston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wilmington to Boston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-07

$129

12-08

$104

Today

$88

12-10

$89

12-11

$93

12-12

$121

12-13

$96

12-14

$141

The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $88

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Wilmington, DE to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $88 to $162 for a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $89 which is on 2025-12-10.