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How to get from Delaware City to Elsmere by bus?

By bus

To get from Delaware City to Elsmere in Delaware, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 044 bus from Washington St @ Harbor St station to Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Inside) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 033 bus and finally take the 006 bus from 10th St @ Tatnall St station to Kirkwood Hwy @ Leech Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Bus - 044044
Bus - 033033
Bus - 006006
Leaves from Washington St @ Harbor St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Delaware City
  • 2
    Bus - 044044
    Wait for bus
    044
    Christiana Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Inside)
    ID CHMN
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Outside)
    ID CMOU
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 033033
    Wait for bus
    033
    Wilm Trans Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Delaware Ave at Tatnall St
    ID DEWT
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    10th St @ Tatnall St
    ID 10TA
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 006006
    Wait for bus
    006
    Newark Hub
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Kirkwood Hwy @ Leech Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Kirkwood Hwy @ Leech Ave
    ID KWLE
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 044 and 005

To get from Delaware City to Elsmere in Delaware, take the 044 bus from Washington St @ Harbor St station to Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Inside) station. Next, take the 005 bus from Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Inside) station to Maryland Ave @ Ashley Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Bus - 044044
Bus - 005005
Walk to Elsmere
Leaves from Washington St @ Harbor St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Delaware City
  • 2
    Bus - 044044
    Wait for bus
    044
    Christiana Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Inside)
    ID CHMN
    28 min
  • 4
    Bus - 005005
    Wait for bus
    005
    Wilm Transit Ctr
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maryland Ave @ Ashley Place
    ID MEAS
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to Elsmere
    Walk to
    Elsmere
    1.06 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Delaware City to Elsmere

The distance between Delaware City, Delaware and Elsmere, Delaware is approximately 26.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Delaware City to Elsmere by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Delaware – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Delaware City

Delaware City is located at Delaware City, Delaware and the nearest public transit station is 5th St @ Jefferson St.

Bus stations close to Delaware City:

  • 5th St @ Jefferson St
  • 5th St @ Op Madison St

Public transit stations close to Elsmere, Delaware

Elsmere is located at Elsmere, Delaware and the nearest public transit station is Kirkwood Hwy @ Tamarack Ave.

Bus stations close to Elsmere:

  • Kirkwood Hwy @ Tamarack Ave
  • Kirkwood Hwy @ Spruce Ave
  • Kirkwood Hwy @ Sanders Rd

Alternative route by bus via 044 and 005

To get from Delaware City to Elsmere in Delaware, take the 044 bus from Washington St @ Harbor St station to Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Inside) station. Next, take the 005 bus from Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Inside) station to Maryland Ave @ Ashley Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Bus - 044044
Bus - 005005
Walk to Elsmere
Leaves from Washington St @ Harbor St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Delaware City
  • 2
    Bus - 044044
    Wait for bus
    044
    Christiana Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Inside)
    ID CHMN
    28 min
  • 4
    Bus - 005005
    Wait for bus
    005
    Wilm Transit Ctr
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maryland Ave @ Ashley Place
    ID MEAS
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to Elsmere
    Walk to
    Elsmere
    1.06 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Delaware City to Elsmere?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 044, Bus line 033, Bus line 006.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Delaware City to Elsmere?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 044, Bus line 005.

  • Is there a direct bus between Delaware City and Elsmere in Delaware?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Delaware City to Elsmere in Delaware?

    The 044 bus line goes from Christiana Mall station near Delaware City to Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Inside) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Inside) station near Elsmere in Delaware

  • How long does it take to travel from Delaware City to Elsmere in Delaware by bus?

    The total travel time between Delaware City and Elsmere in Delaware by bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Delaware City to get to Elsmere in Delaware?

    Get on the 044 bus from the Christiana Mall stop near Delaware City in Delaware.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Delaware City and Elsmere in Delaware?

    Get off the bus at the Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Inside) stop, which is closest to Elsmere in Delaware.

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