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Tue12 Aug
from US$24
Wed13 Aug
from US$24
Thu14 Aug
from US$24
Fri15 Aug
from US$25
Sat16 Aug
from US$25
Sun17 Aug
from US$26
Mon18 Aug
from US$25
Tue19 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 13 August at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Newark (DE)
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 13 August at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Newark (DE)
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 13 August at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Bus Station
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 13 August at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Newark (DE)
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 13 August at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Bus Station
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington, DE - Washington, DC, US

  1. What's the distance between Wilmington and Washington by coach?

    The journey from Wilmington to Washington by coach covers an approximate distance of 98 miles (158 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Wilmington to Washington without a car?

    You can reach Washington from Wilmington by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
08/08
US$20
09/08
US$20
Today
US$20
11/08
US$19
12/08
US$16
13/08
US$16
14/08
US$16
15/08
US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 12 Aug 2025 with a price of US$16

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 Washington, DC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$35 for a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-08-12.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Wilmington to Washington but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Wilmington to Washington, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Wilmington to Washington.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Wilmington to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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