Bus to Wilmington, NC

Bus stations and stops in Wilmington, NC

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Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

505 Cando St
Wilmington, NC 28405
United States

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Greyhound bus tickets to Wilmington start at $12.48, depending on your departure location.
You can reserve a seat to Wilmington during the Greyhound booking process. Seat selection is subject to availability and includes different types for added comfort.
We offer several secure payment methods for purchasing your bus ticket to Wilmington. Once in the payment section, you will be able to see all the available options and pick your preferred one.
Using your FlixBus ticket to go to Wilmington is easy! If you book online, you receive a PDF booking confirmation via e-mail containing a QR code which serves as your bus ticket. If you book through the FlixBus App instead, your ticket is automatically stored there. In both cases, no need to print the ticket: simply show it digitally to the driver and you are ready to board the bus, sit back and relax.
There is one Greyhound stop in Wilmington. You can view its location on the map on this page.
With Greyhound, you can easily reach 20 destinations from Wilmington, including Raleigh, Charlotte, Myrtle Beach.

Discover Wilmington, North Carolina: A Coastal Gem

Wilmington, North Carolina, located on the southeastern coast of the United States, is a charming city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning coastal beauty. As the largest city in the state of North Carolina, Wilmington offers a unique blend of historic sites, natural attractions, and a thriving arts scene. Nestled along the Cape Fear River, this city is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.

Why Visit Wilmington

  1. Historic Downtown: Explore the cobblestone streets and admire the beautifully preserved architecture in Wilmington's historic downtown district.
  2. Beaches and Water Activities: With nearby beaches like Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked shores, water sports, and breathtaking ocean views.
  3. Film and Television History: Known as "Hollywood East," Wilmington has been the backdrop for numerous film and TV productions, making it a haven for movie buffs and fans of popular shows.

Top Attractions in Wilmington, North Carolina

  • USS North Carolina Battleship: Tour the iconic World War II battleship and learn about its history and significance.
  • Airlie Gardens: Immerse yourself in the beauty of these enchanting gardens, featuring stunning flowers, walking trails, and picturesque lakes.
  • Cape Fear Museum: Discover the region's history, culture, and science through fascinating exhibits and interactive displays.

Getting Around Wilmington

Wilmington offers various transportation options for visitors. Biking is a popular choice, with bike-friendly paths and rental services available. The city also has a reliable public transport system, including buses, which provide convenient access to different areas. Exploring Wilmington without a car is entirely feasible, thanks to these alternative transportation methods.

When to Visit Wilmington

Spring: Enjoy mild temperatures, blooming azaleas, and outdoor festivals like the North Carolina Azalea Festival.

Summer: Embrace the warm weather and take advantage of beach activities, water sports, and lively outdoor events.

Autumn: Experience the stunning fall foliage and attend the Riverfest, a popular arts and crafts festival.

Winter: Enjoy milder temperatures compared to northern regions and explore holiday markets and festive events.

Food and Drinks in Wilmington

Wilmington's culinary scene offers a diverse range of flavors. Indulge in fresh seafood, including succulent shrimp and oysters, at waterfront restaurants. Don't miss the chance to try classic Southern dishes like fried green tomatoes and Carolina barbecue. Craft breweries and local distilleries also offer unique beverages to complement your dining experience.

Nightlife and Entertainment in Wilmington

Wilmington boasts a vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene. Enjoy live music performances at various venues, from cozy bars to larger concert halls. The city also features theaters showcasing local productions and touring shows. Additionally, the downtown area offers an array of bars, clubs, and lounges, ensuring there's something for everyone seeking evening entertainment.

Bus Travel Summary: Wilmington

  • Bus schedule: To check upcoming Greyhound departures to Wilmington, enter your origin, destination (Wilmington), and travel date in the search bar above.
  • Greyhound stop in Wilmington: Greyhound serves Wilmington via a single stop. The address is displayed above, next to the map.
  • Bus connections: Greyhound connects Wilmington to 20 other cities. Top destinations include: Raleigh, Charlotte, Myrtle Beach.

Bus Ticket Booking

  • Bus ticket price: Tickets to Wilmington with Greyhound start at $12.48 (average fare: $13.48). Select your departure city and date to view available fares.
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Seating Options

  • Standard seat: Automatically assigned at no extra cost when you book your trip to Wilmington.
  • Seat reservation: Want more space or a specific seat? Reserve a preferred seat or choose from options like panorama, table, or front seats for an extra fee.

Baggage Information

When travelling to Wilmington with Greyhound, your fare includes two pieces of baggage at no additional cost:

  • Carry-on baggage: One small bag (up to 25 lb / 12'×7'×16') that fits overhead or under your seat. Keep valuables with you at all times.
  • Checked baggage: One larger bag (up to 50 lb / 20'×12'×31') stored in the luggage compartment before departure.

Onboard Accessibility with Greyhound

  • Priority seating: Passengers with disabilities have access to reserved seats near the front of the bus.
  • Mobility assistance: Greyhound staff and drivers are available to assist with boarding, luggage, and mobility devices — simply let them know at any point during your journey.
  • Service animals: ADA-recognised service animals are always welcome on Greyhound buses.
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