There are 4 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington by train, night bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train Amtrak Northeast Regional • 1h 26m
$35 - $85
Cheapest option
Night bus • 3h 32m
$18 - $26
2 alternative options
Train Amtrak Acela Express • 1h 50m
Drive • 2h
$11 - $16
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 2h.
The quickest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington is to train which costs $35 - $85 and takes 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington. However, there are services departing from Terminal B and arriving at Wilmington, De via Newark, Nj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Liberty International Airport and arriving at Wilmington Amtrak Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Newark Airport (EWR) and Wilmington is 98 miles. The road distance is 113.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $35 - $85.
The train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmington Amtrak Station takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark, Nj station.
Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Liberty International Airport station.
Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wilmington, De station.
- Distance: 97.9 miles
- Duration: 1h 26m
What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and Wilmington, DE, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35 - $85 and the journey takes 1h 26m.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35 - $85
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $35 - $70
- Business Seat
- $50 - $85
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Acela Express
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- amtrak.com
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
Rome2rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Night bus from Newark, Nj to Wilmington, De
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17 - $24
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $17 - $24
- Flexible
- $35 - $55
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Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Wilmington Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to Wilmington.
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