Transfer from Wilmington International Airport to Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 3.4 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Wilmington International Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Wilmington International Airport to Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~15 mins | $15 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~34 mins | $6 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~35 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
HeadLine : In Wilmington (Wilmington Historic District)
Location : With a stay at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront in Wilmington (Wilmington Historic District), you ll be steps from Wilmington Railroad Museum and Wilmington Convention Center. This hotel is 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Wrightsville Beach and 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from Carolina Beach.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 186 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and 40-inch flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Dining : Grab a bite to eat at STEAM, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Renovations : The property will be renovating from February 17 2023 to August 31 2023 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
- Exterior
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Special Instructions : Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Wilmington Railroad Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Wilmington Convention Center - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Cape Fear Community College - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
The Cotton Exchange - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Riverwalk - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
City Stage Theatre - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Live Oak Bank Pavilion - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Cape Fear River - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Burgwin-Wright House - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Children s Museum of Wilmington - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Latimer House - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Bellamy Mansion Museum - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
The preferred airport for Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.