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

Traveling from Wilmington to Montgomery usually takes around 19 hours 3 minutes. The actual travel time to Montgomery can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. We recommend you choose from one of our earlier departure times if you're concerned about a late arrival.

How many buses are there from Wilmington to Montgomery?

The number of trips per day between Wilmington and Montgomery may vary, but on average, we run 3 daily departures. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 19 hours 3 minutes. Schedule your departure to Montgomery right now on our website.

How early should I arrive at Wilmington?

Trailways recommends getting to the Wilmington terminal half an hour before your trip to Montgomery. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass to ensure that you're on the correct bus to Montgomery.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Montgomery starting at $178.82. Our prices from Wilmington average around $218.62. Book your trip now to lock in the price you want.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines to provide service from Wilmington to Montgomery. Prices range from $178.82 to $258.41.

How long does it take?

The trip from Wilmington to Montgomery usually takes about 19 hours 3 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. Trailways advises passengers to consider the possibility of traffic delays when making their plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Wilmington-Montgomery trip. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. You can also contact a Trailways representative via email on our Customer Care page.

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About buses from Wilmington, NC to Montgomery, AL

Buses from Wilmington, NC to Montgomery, AL travel the 504mi (811.11km) journey, taking approximately 19h, 3m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $218.62, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $178.82.

Distance
504mi (811.11km)
Average trip duration
19 hours 3 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$218.62
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Montgomery, AL

Montgomery (Intermodal Center)

Montgomery, AL 36104

Bus Station

Address: 495 Molton Street.
Montgomery, AL 36104

Phone Number

(800) 231-2222/(800) 858-8555

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Montgomery (Montgomery St. Parking)

Montgomery, AL 36104

Curbside Stop

Address: 410 Montgomery St
Montgomery, AL 36104

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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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 InformationforMontgomery, AL

Catch a bus to Montgomery, AL, and immerse yourself in a town that beautifully marries history, culture, and Southern hospitality. Montgomery invites you to step into a living history lesson with a visit to the Rosa Parks Museum and the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, where pivotal moments in the civil rights movement take center stage. History aside, the city’s vibrant streets beckon with the rhythm of live music and soul-soothing Southern cuisine. Don’t miss a walk through the scenic Riverfront Park or a leisurely afternoon at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts. For an amazing live performance, the Alabama Shakespeare Festival showcases top-notch theatrical talent. As you wander through charming neighborhoods, you’ll find friendly faces and local eateries with menus that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Each corner of this town has a tale to tell and community spirit that warmly welcomes every traveler. So, grab your ticket, hop on that bus to Montgomery, and discover the hidden treasures of the Heart of Dixie.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make it easy to get from Wilmington to Montgomery by taking a bus. If you want a fast and cheap way to get to Montgomery, or need an alternative to rail or airfare, Trailways helps you get there. Buy your Wilmington to Montgomery bus ticket today.

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