Wilmington travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wilmington

With a population of 463, Wilmington is a must-see destination in Vermont, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Wilmington to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Wilmington

If you’re looking for affordable options, Clara's Cucina Italiana (178 Vt-9) and Mangia e Beve (9 W Main ST) are great picks.

When to visit Wilmington

Wilmington in November
Estimated hotel price
$120
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wilmington in November
Estimated hotel price
$120
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Wilmington in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8.6 °F, with an average temperature of 19.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 5.1″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Wilmington, with an average rainfall of 4″.

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How to Get to Wilmington

Plane

Although Wilmington doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Intl (ALB), which is located 48 miles from Wilmington. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from Azul, JetBlue, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Wilmington departs from Nashville and takes around 2h 05m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Wilmington. The train journey from Wilmington to New York takes 2h 30m and costs around $38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Boston, expect to pay about $18 for a 5h 13m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wilmington is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 157 miles from Wilmington. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wilmington, including Trailways, Greyhound and FlixBus. From New York, the bus ride to Wilmington takes 170 miles and will cost you around $66. From Boston, the ticket costs about $62 for a journey of 285 miles.

Plane

Although Wilmington doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albany Intl (ALB), which is located 48 miles from Wilmington. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from Azul, JetBlue, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Wilmington departs from Nashville and takes around 2h 05m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Wilmington. The train journey from Wilmington to New York takes 2h 30m and costs around $38 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Boston, expect to pay about $18 for a 5h 13m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Wilmington is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 157 miles from Wilmington. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Wilmington, including Trailways, Greyhound and FlixBus. From New York, the bus ride to Wilmington takes 170 miles and will cost you around $66. From Boston, the ticket costs about $62 for a journey of 285 miles.

Airports near Wilmington

Airlines serving Wilmington

Lufthansa
Good (4,666 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,541 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,962 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,467 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,863 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,654 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (477 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (811 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (778 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,794 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (504 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (311 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,928 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Wilmington

Most booked hotels in Wilmington

The Wilmington Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 144 reviews)
$229+
The Nutmeg
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 78 reviews)
$163+
The Vermont House
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 176 reviews)
$169+
Gray Ghost Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 401 reviews)
$169+
The White House Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 103 reviews)
$207+
Doveberry Inn
1 star
Excellent (8.7, 454 reviews)
$146+

Renting a car in Wilmington

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Wilmington (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Wilmington (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.