Find coaches from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE

Next bus departures

Next departures from Newark to Wilmington on 16 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Newark Penn Station
Wilmington Bus StationCheapest
FlixBusBus
Newark Penn Station
Newark (DE)Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Newark Penn Station
Wilmington Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Newark Penn Station
Newark (DE)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Newark Penn Station
Wilmington Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Newark Penn Station
Delaware Rest Stop SNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:13 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Wilmington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 423, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
2h 25mAverage duration
162 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 423 - R 1 611Average duration2h 25m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 228 - R 6 877Average duration1h 32m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Newark to Wilmington cost?

    The bus ticket price from Newark to Wilmington starts at R 423. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newark to Wilmington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Newark to Wilmington?

    The average travel time between Newark and Wilmington is around 2h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 163 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Newark and Wilmington?

    The number of buses from Newark to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newark to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Newark to Wilmington?

    When taking the bus from Newark to Wilmington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, La Cubana Xpress.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newark to Wilmington?

    Buses travelling between Newark and Wilmington leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Wilmington Bus Station, Wilmington Station, Wilmington Bus Stop.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/11
R 481
12/11
R 428
Today
R 481
14/11
R 428
15/11
R 481
16/11
R 498
17/11
R 524
18/11
R 428
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 428

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

You can expect to pay from R 428 to R 988 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 428, which is on 2025-11-14.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Wilmington, DE?

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