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Compare all timetables for the bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia from various bus operators like Greyhound US for the next days.

today
$86
tomorrow
Thursday
$53
Friday
Saturday
$54
Sunday
Monday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 14h 35m 4:10 PM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 6:45 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $86
Greyhound US 16h 35m 4:10 PM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 8:45 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $86
Greyhound US 13h 25m 2:50 PM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 4:15 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $87
Greyhound US 17h 5m 4:10 PM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 9:15 AM Philadelphia IRS Building  Economy $87
  • Did you know that if you travel from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia via Washington, DC, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      17h 0m
      0
      7:40 AM
      Wilmington, NC
      Forden Station
      6:25 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $54
      • Waiting Time 2h 35m
    • Distribusion
      3h 40m
      0
      9:00 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      12:40 AM
      Philadelphia
      520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Bus Stop
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 3h 35m longer, but you will save $21

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 13h 25m 2:50 PM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 4:15 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $53
Greyhound US 14h 35m 4:10 PM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 6:45 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $53
Greyhound US 16h 35m 4:10 PM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 8:45 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $54
Greyhound US 20h 35m 4:10 PM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 12:45 PM Philadelphia IRS Building  Economy $55
Greyhound US 14h 30m 7:40 AM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 10:10 PM Philadelphia IRS Building  Economy $58

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 13h 25m 2:50 PM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 4:15 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $54
Greyhound US 20h 5m 7:40 AM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 3:45 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $55
Greyhound US 14h 35m 4:10 PM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 6:45 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $55
Greyhound US 16h 40m 7:40 AM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 12:20 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $55
Greyhound US 16h 35m 4:10 PM Wilmington, NC Forden Station 8:45 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station  Economy $55

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia is $53 on 2/5/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Wilmington, NC and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between Wilmington, NC and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily buses from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Wilmington, NC and Philadelphia.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 16 buses from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Wilmington, NC and Philadelphia, with 9 offers.

Facts about the bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 8 times every day by bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia starting from $53!

Cheapest Bus $53
Fastest Bus 13h 25m
Earliest Bus 2:50 PM
Latest Bus 4:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 8 Ø
Distance 424.3 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia

Every day, 8 buses from 1 bus companies leave Wilmington, NC for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/03/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 02/01
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 02/03
$86
Wednesday 02/04
Thursday 02/05
$53
Friday 02/06
Saturday 02/07
$91
Sunday 02/08
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
$87
Wednesday 02/11
Thursday 02/12
Friday 02/13
Saturday 02/14
Sunday 02/15
Monday 02/16
Tuesday 02/17
Wednesday 02/18
Thursday 02/19
Friday 02/20
Saturday 02/21
$90
Sunday 02/22
Monday 02/23
Tuesday 02/24
Wednesday 02/25
Thursday 02/26
Friday 02/27
Saturday 02/28

The cheapest time to travel from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $53, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $86.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, with $53. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $55.

How to save money travelling from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Wilmington, NC and Philadelphia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Wilmington, NC and Philadelphia.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia? Or which bus companies serve the route Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia bus

How much does a Wilmington, NC Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $53 and takes 14h 35m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $53 and $94. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Philadelphia.

On average, how many connections are available from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia each day?

Every day, the Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia is offered by Greyhound US and takes 13h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $87. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Wilmington, NC starts at 2:50 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Wilmington, NC for Philadelphia starts at 4:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Wilmington, NC Philadelphia route?

When traveling by bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia, passengers can travel with Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Wilmington, NC and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between Wilmington, NC and Philadelphia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Wilmington, NC Philadelphia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Wilmington, NC Philadelphia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 8 daily trips between Wilmington, NC and Philadelphia. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia?

Prices and availability for 8 trips between Wilmington, NC and Philadelphia change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Wilmington, NC to Philadelphia

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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