How to get from New Castle to Ocean City by bus?

From New Castle to Ocean City by bus

To get from New Castle to Ocean City in Delaware, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 013 bus from Airport Plaza @ Opp Arbys Rest station to Wilmington Tc (Outside) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 305 bus and finally take the 208 bus from Lewes Transit Center station to De1 & S Carolina Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 12 min.

252min
Bus - 013013
Bus - 305305
Bus - 208208
Walk to Ocean City
Leaves from Airport Plaza @ Opp Arbys Rest

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    New Castle
  • 2
    Bus - 013013
    Wait for bus
    013
    Claymont Trans Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilmington Tc (Outside)
    ID 4051
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilmington Tc (Inside)
    ID 4050
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Rehoboth
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lewes Transit Center
    ID 3852
    111 min
  • 7
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Ocean City
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    De1 & S Carolina Ave
    ID 3176
    53 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ocean City
    Walk to
    Ocean City
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from New Castle to Ocean City by bus via 040, 305 and 208

To get from New Castle to Ocean City in Delaware, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 040 bus from Dupont Hwy @ School Ln station to Wilmington Tc (Outside) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 305 bus and finally take the 208 bus from Lewes Transit Center station to De1 & S Carolina Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 4 min.

244min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 040040
Bus - 305305
Bus - 208208
Walk to Ocean City
Leaves from Dupont Hwy @ School Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dupont Hwy @ School Ln
    ID 2173
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 040040
    Wait for bus
    040
    Wilmington
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilmington Tc (Outside)
    ID 4051
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilmington Tc (Inside)
    ID 4050
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Rehoboth
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lewes Transit Center
    ID 3852
    111 min
  • 7
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Ocean City
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    De1 & S Carolina Ave
    ID 3176
    53 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ocean City
    Walk to
    Ocean City
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New Castle to Ocean City

The distance between New Castle, Delaware and Ocean City, Delaware is approximately 120.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 252 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Castle to Ocean City 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 New Castle

New Castle is located at New Castle, Delaware and the nearest public transit station is Sunset Blvd @ Arbys Rest.

Bus stations close to New Castle:

  • Sunset Blvd @ Arbys Rest
  • Traders La @ Opp Bjs
  • Traders La @ Bjs

Public transit stations close to Ocean City, Delaware

Ocean City is located at Ocean City, Delaware and the nearest public transit station is De1 & S Carolina Ave.

Bus stations close to Ocean City:

  • De1 & S Carolina Ave
  • Del Rt 1 @ Bayard St
  • De1 & Bayard St

Related Routes

Alternative route from New Castle to Ocean City by bus via 040, 305 and 208

To get from New Castle to Ocean City in Delaware, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 040 bus from Dupont Hwy @ School Ln station to Wilmington Tc (Outside) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 305 bus and finally take the 208 bus from Lewes Transit Center station to De1 & S Carolina Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 4 min.

244min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 040040
Bus - 305305
Bus - 208208
Walk to Ocean City
Leaves from Dupont Hwy @ School Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dupont Hwy @ School Ln
    ID 2173
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 040040
    Wait for bus
    040
    Wilmington
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilmington Tc (Outside)
    ID 4051
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilmington Tc (Inside)
    ID 4050
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Rehoboth
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lewes Transit Center
    ID 3852
    111 min
  • 7
    Bus - 208208
    Wait for bus
    208
    Ocean City
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    De1 & S Carolina Ave
    ID 3176
    53 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ocean City
    Walk to
    Ocean City
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New Castle to Ocean City?

    The fastest way takes 252 minutes, using Bus line 013, Bus line 305, Bus line 208.

  • What is the alternative route to get from New Castle to Ocean City?

    The alternative route takes 244 minutes, using Bus line 040, Bus line 305, Bus line 208.

  • Is there a direct bus between New Castle and Ocean City in Delaware?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from New Castle to Ocean City in Delaware?

    The 013 bus line goes from Claymont Trans Ctr station near New Castle to Wilmington Tc (Outside) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Wilmington Tc (Outside) station near Ocean City in Delaware

  • How long does it take to travel from New Castle to Ocean City in Delaware by bus?

    The total travel time between New Castle and Ocean City in Delaware by bus is about 4 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near New Castle to get to Ocean City in Delaware?

    Get on the 013 bus from the Claymont Trans Ctr stop near New Castle in Delaware.

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

    Get off the bus at the Wilmington Tc (Outside) stop, which is closest to Ocean City in Delaware.

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