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How to get from Elsmere to Wilmington by bus?

By bus

To get from Elsmere to Wilmington in Delaware, take the 006 bus from Kirkwood Hwy @ Leech Ave station to Prices Corner Park & Ride station. Next, take the 004 bus from Prices Corner Park & Ride station to Orange St @ 6th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min.

49min
Bus - 006006
Bus - 004004
Walk to Wilmington
Leaves from Kirkwood Hwy @ Leech Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Elsmere
  • 2
    Bus - 006006
    Wait for bus
    006
    Newark Hub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Prices Corner Park & Ride
    ID 3264
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Prices Corner Park & Ride
    ID PCPR
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 004004
    Wait for bus
    004
    Kynlyn Drive
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orange St @ 6th St
    ID ON06
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Wilmington
    Walk to
    Wilmington
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 006 and 009

To get from Elsmere to Wilmington in Delaware, take the 006 bus from Kirkwood Hwy @ Leech Ave station to Old Capitol Tr @ Pr Cor-Penneys station. Next, take the 009 bus from Old Capitol Tr @ Pr Cor-Penneys station to Orange St @ 6th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min.

53min
Bus - 006006
Bus - 009009
Walk to Wilmington
Leaves from Kirkwood Hwy @ Leech Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Elsmere
  • 2
    Bus - 006006
    Wait for bus
    006
    Newark Hub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Capitol Tr @ Pr Cor-Penneys
    ID OWPR
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - 009009
    Wait for bus
    009
    Wilmington - Bowers & 12th Sts
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orange St @ 6th St
    ID ON06
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Wilmington
    Walk to
    Wilmington
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elsmere to Wilmington

The distance between Elsmere, Delaware and Wilmington, Delaware is approximately 8.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elsmere to Wilmington 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 Elsmere

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

Bus stations close to Elsmere:

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

Public transit stations close to Wilmington, Delaware

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

Bus stations close to Wilmington:

  • Walnut St @ 5th St
  • 4th St @ Walnut St
  • 8th St @ Walnut St

Alternative route by bus via 006 and 009

To get from Elsmere to Wilmington in Delaware, take the 006 bus from Kirkwood Hwy @ Leech Ave station to Old Capitol Tr @ Pr Cor-Penneys station. Next, take the 009 bus from Old Capitol Tr @ Pr Cor-Penneys station to Orange St @ 6th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min.

53min
Bus - 006006
Bus - 009009
Walk to Wilmington
Leaves from Kirkwood Hwy @ Leech Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Elsmere
  • 2
    Bus - 006006
    Wait for bus
    006
    Newark Hub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Capitol Tr @ Pr Cor-Penneys
    ID OWPR
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - 009009
    Wait for bus
    009
    Wilmington - Bowers & 12th Sts
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orange St @ 6th St
    ID ON06
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Wilmington
    Walk to
    Wilmington
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elsmere to Wilmington?

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 006, Bus line 004.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elsmere to Wilmington?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 006, Bus line 009.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

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

    The 006 bus line goes from Newark Hub station near Elsmere to Prices Corner Park & Ride station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Prices Corner Park & Ride station near Wilmington in Delaware

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

    The total travel time between Elsmere and Wilmington in Delaware by bus is about 49 min.

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

    Get on the 006 bus from the Newark Hub stop near Elsmere in Delaware.

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

    Get off the bus at the Prices Corner Park & Ride stop, which is closest to Wilmington in Delaware.

  • When is the last bus from Elsmere to Wilmington in Delaware?

    The last bus from Elsmere to Wilmington in Delaware is the Kirkwood Highway line. It leaves the Kirkwood Hwy @ Op Leech Ave stop at 3:31 PM.

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