Via Air
- Companies: American Airlines, Delta Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours 45 minutes (including layover)
- Distance: 700 miles (approx. 1,126 kilometers)
- Costs: Approximately 150 EUR (prices may vary based on booking time and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: For better fares, book your flight at least 2-3 weeks in advance and consider flying on weekdays when rates tend to be lower.
The recommended option would be to take a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), as it provides the fastest service with both American Airlines and Delta Airlines offering direct flights or short layovers.
Via Train
- Companies: Amtrak
- Duration: Approximately 10-12 hours (additional transfer to Wilmington from Raleigh)
- Distance: 625 miles (approx. 1,006 kilometers)
- Costs: Approximately 90-120 EUR
- Roads/Routes: Amtrak’s Northeast Regional route connects to the Southeastern routes at Raleigh.
Pro Tip: Ensure to book a roomette for an overnight trip for a more comfortable experience and enjoy the scenic views along the eastern coast.
For those who prefer a relaxed journey with scenic views, Amtrak offers a comfortable ride on their Northeast Regional service that connects to the Southeast, although travel duration is significantly longer than air travel.
Via Car
- Companies: N/A (personal vehicle or rental)
- Duration: Approximately 9-10 hours
- Distance: 700 miles (approx. 1,126 kilometers)
- Costs: Approximately 100-130 EUR (including fuel and tolls)
- Roads/Routes: I-95 South and I-40 East
Pro Tip: Make frequent stops at scenic rest areas along the I-95 corridor for a more enjoyable drive and to stretch your legs.
If you prefer flexibility and sightseeing, driving from Hasbrouck Heights to Wilmington allows you to explore various attractions along I-95 South, including historical sites and local dining options.