Distance between Wilmington DE and Bethany Beach DE

The distance from Wilmington to Bethany Beach is 102 miles by road including 49 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes and goes through Dover, Middletown, Rehoboth Beach, Odessa, Frederica and Dewey Beach.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 88 mi ✈️
Car route length 101.9 mi 🚗
Driving time 1 h 49 min
Fuel amount 3.5 gal
Fuel cost 13.5 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Wilmington 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 13 Business US 13 3 mi, 05 min
Minquadale 3 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
US 13 1 mi, 01 min
Farnhurst 4 mi 0:06 06 min 0.1 gal
US 13 18 mi, 18 min
Odessa 22 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
DE 1 Toll 1 mi, 01 min
Middletown 24 mi 0:25 25 min 0.8 gal
DE 1 Toll 24 mi, 22 min
Dover 48 mi 0:48 48 min 1.4 gal
DE 1 Toll DE 1 11 mi, 10 min
Frederica 58 mi 0:59 59 min 1.9 gal
DE 1 32 mi, 35 min
Rehoboth Beach 90 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 3.0 gal
DE 1 1 mi, 01 min
Dewey Beach 91 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.1 gal
DE 1 11 mi, 13 min
Bethany Beach 102 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 3.4 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Wilmington 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 13 Business US 13 3 mi, 05 min
Minquadale 3 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
US 13 1 mi, 01 min
Farnhurst 4 mi 0:06 06 min 0.1 gal
US 13 1 mi, 01 min
Wilmington Manor 5 mi 0:07 07 min 0.2 gal
US 13 2 mi, 01 min
Hares Corner 7 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
US 13 1 mi, 01 min
State Road 7 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
US 13 2 mi, 02 min
Tybouts Corner 10 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
US 13 3 mi, 03 min
Corbit 13 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
US 13 DE 1 4 mi, 04 min
Biddles Corner 17 mi 0:20 20 min 0.6 gal
DE 1 Toll 2 mi, 01 min
Boyds Corner 19 mi 0:21 21 min 0.6 gal
DE 1 Toll 1 mi, 01 min
McDonough 20 mi 0:22 22 min 0.7 gal
DE 1 Toll 2 mi, 01 min
Odessa 22 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
DE 1 Toll 1 mi, 01 min
Middletown 24 mi 0:25 25 min 0.8 gal
DE 1 Toll 2 mi, 02 min
Pine Tree Corners 26 mi 0:28 28 min 0.8 gal
DE 1 Toll 3 mi, 02 min
Blackbird 29 mi 0:31 31 min 1.0 gal
DE 1 Toll 1 mi, 00 min
Fredrick Lodge Mobile Home Park 30 mi 0:31 31 min 1.0 gal
DE 1 Toll 5 mi, 04 min
Smyrna Landing 35 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
DE 1 Toll 5 mi, 04 min
Bethel 40 mi 0:40 40 min 1.3 gal
DE 1 Toll 8 mi, 07 min
Dover 48 mi 0:48 48 min 1.4 gal
DE 1 Toll 6 mi, 05 min
Barkers Landing 53 mi 0:54 54 min 1.8 gal
DE 1 2 mi, 02 min
Little Heaven 57 mi 0:57 57 min 1.9 gal
DE 1 2 mi, 02 min
Frederica 58 mi 0:59 59 min 1.9 gal
DE 1 4 mi, 04 min
Spring Hill 62 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.1 gal
DE 1 9 mi, 09 min
Argo Corners 71 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.4 gal
DE 1 2 mi, 02 min
Waples 73 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.4 gal
DE 1 6 mi, 06 min
Drawbridge 79 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.6 gal
DE 1 4 mi, 04 min
Nassau 83 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 2.8 gal
DE 1 1 mi, 00 min
Dutch Acres 84 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 2.8 gal
DE 1 1 mi, 00 min
Five Points 85 mi 1:27 1 h 27 min 2.9 gal
US 9 2 mi, 02 min
Midway Park Subdivision 86 mi 1:29 1 h 29 min 2.9 gal
DE 1 2 mi, 02 min
Midway 88 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 2.9 gal
DE 1 2 mi, 02 min
Rehoboth Beach 90 mi 1:34 1 h 34 min 3.0 gal
DE 1 1 mi, 01 min
Dewey Beach 91 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.1 gal
DE 1 11 mi, 13 min
Bethany Beach 102 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 3.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Wilmington to Bethany Beach?

Fuel cost: 13.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 101.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Wilmington to Bethany Beach?

Driving time: 1 h 49 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 38 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 35 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 min
  • 43 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 46 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 7 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 8 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 4 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Wilmington to Bethany Beach by land?

The distance between Wilmington and Bethany Beach is 101.9 mi by road including 49.1 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Wilmington and Bethany Beach respectively.

How far is Wilmington to Bethany Beach by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Wilmington and Bethany Beach is 87.6 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Wilmington and Bethany Beach respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Wilmington from Bethany Beach by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 88 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 38 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Wilmington to Bethany Beach?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 35 min to cover the distance of 88 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 40 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Wilmington and Bethany Beach?

The halfway point between Wilmington and Bethany Beach is Barkers Landing. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Barkers Landing to Wilmington is 53 mi and driving will take about 54 min. The road between Barkers Landing and Bethany Beach has length 48 mi and will take approximately 55 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Dover is in 48 mi from Wilmington and 54 mi from Bethany Beach
  • Little Heaven is in 57 mi from Wilmington and 45 mi from Bethany Beach
  • Frederica is in 58 mi from Wilmington and 43 mi from Bethany Beach

Where is Wilmington in relation to Bethany Beach?

Wilmington is located 88 mi north-west of Bethany Beach.

Wilmington has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.74595, longitude -75.54659.

Bethany Beach has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.53797, longitude -75.05886.

Which highway goes from Wilmington to Bethany Beach?

The route from Wilmington to Bethany Beach follows DE 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • DE 1 Toll: 33 mi
  • US 13: 11 mi
  • DE 9 Truck: 4 mi
  • US 40: 4 mi
  • US 13 Business: 2 mi
  • US 9: 1 mi
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