Rome2Rio

How to get fromNewark to Wilsonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train or bus

Find Transport to Wilson

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Wilson by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to WilsontrainPalmetto / ...
    8h 30m
    $140–300

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeEWR - RDU
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain
    6h 51m
    $55–377

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Raleigh Bus StationbusGreyhound US0700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus StopbusGreyhound US0652s / ...
    11h 35m
    $74–163

  4. Drive 463 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Wilsoncar463 mi
    8h 13m
    $85–122

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeEWR - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus
    8h 2m

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeJFK - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Blount St at GoRaleigh Stationbus
    5. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain
    7h 36m
    $74–351

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeLGA - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Blount St at GoRaleigh Stationbus
    5. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain
    8h 33m
    $117–458

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)planeEWR - ORF
    2. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain
    8h 14m
    $160–698

  9. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeHPN - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Blount St at GoRaleigh Stationbus
    5. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain
    9h 59m
    $103–510

Newark to Wilson by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Wilson, Wilson County, NC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Wilson twice daily. Tickets cost $140–300 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Wilson Bus Stop via Raleigh Bus Station in around 11h 35m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers

Trips from Newark

Trips to Wilson

Popular routes