How long does it take to get from Wilmington to Albany?

The travel time to Albany from Wilmington averages about 18 hours 23 minutes. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Albany may cause unexpected delays. We recommend booking an earlier trip if you are concerned about a possible delay.

How many buses are there from Wilmington to Albany?

Trailways offers 2 Wilmington-Albany trips per day. You can plan on the trip taking about 18 hours 23 minutes. To reserve your seat, buy your ticket to Albany now.

How early should I arrive at Wilmington?

To avoid the stress of rushing, try to arrive at the Wilmington bus terminal 30 minutes prior to your departure time for Albany. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. When you arrive at your bus to Albany, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways has routes to Albany for as low as $137.99. Ticket prices from Wilmington typical cost about $139.05. Prices may vary. So, before you book, double-check the price of your trip.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways makes getting bus tickets from Wilmington to Albany convenient by partnering with these carriers: Greyhound Lines. With a low starting price of $137.99 to $140.10, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

Most trips to Albany from Wilmington take approximately 18 hours 23 minutes. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. If your arrival is time-sensitive, book your trip on an earlier bus.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you're not finding the information you're looking for about your bus trip from Wilmington to Albany, contact a Trailways representative. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. You can also leave a message for our Customer Care reps.

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About buses from Wilmington, NC to Albany, GA

Buses from Wilmington, NC to Albany, GA travel the 406mi (653.39km) journey, taking approximately 18h, 23m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $139.05, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $137.99.

Distance
406mi (653.39km)
Average trip duration
18 hours 23 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$139.05
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Albany, GA

Albany (BP One Leaf)

Albany, GA 31705

Curbside Stop

Address: 1629 Clark Ave
Albany, GA 31705

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforWilmington, NC

Pack your sense of adventure and hop on a bus to Wilmington, NC! This charming southern gem offers a unique mix of coastal delights and cultural experiences. Meander through the historic downtown, where centuries-old architecture meets thriving local boutiques. History enthusiasts will love exploring the Battleship North Carolina, a World War II vessel turned museum, and the atmospheric Bellamy Mansion.

Wilmington’s riverfront is perfect for a relaxed stroll and is a jumping-off point for scenic Cape Fear River cruises. Feel the ocean breeze as you set off to explore some of the town's famed beaches like Wrightsville Beach. You might even catch a wave or two!

Film buffs can find familiar scenery here as Wilm-wood has been the backdrop for many hit shows and movies. If you’re in town on a Saturday, don’t miss out on the vibrant craft and farmers market along the river. With so many treasures to discover, Wilmington ensures a rich experience without breaking the bank. Get ready to immerse yourself in the welcoming coastal vibe of this memorable locale!

City InformationforAlbany, GA

Hop on a bus to Albany, GA, and get ready for a hearty helping of Southern hospitality - served with a side of history, charm, and small-town rhythm. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the laid-back warmth that defines this riverside gem.

And there's plenty to do! If history’s your thing, start at the Thronateeska Heritage Center, where you’ll find old railcars, fascinating science exhibits, and a planetarium that lets you gaze far beyond Georgia skies. Back down on earth, follow the call to the Flint RiverQuarium, a one-of-a-kind stop where the underwater world of the Flint River comes alive - no snorkel required. And if you’ve got a soft spot for animals and fresh air, Chehaw Park & Zoo offers wide-open trails, wild creatures, and plenty of room to roam.

Music lovers, you're in for a surprise. The Albany Symphony Orchestra might just exceed expectations with its accessible ticket prices and high-quality performances - proving small towns can have big sound.

When it’s time to eat, head downtown. You’ll find welcoming spots serving up classic Southern cuisine - fried, smoked, buttered, and made with love. There’s no rush here. Just good food, friendly folks, and the kind of hospitality that sticks with you.

So go ahead - grab your bus ticket and take it slow. In Albany, GA, the adventure moves at your pace, and every moment feels like home.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Reach Albany easily by bus from Wilmington. Book a trip to Albany from Wilmington for as low as $137.99. We have 2 trips departing daily. Book bus tickets to Albany now.

How long does it take to get from Wilmington to Albany?
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