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Delaware Art Museum
Leading Delaware art museum with American illustration, Pre-Raphaelite works, sculpture gardens, and a scenic setting above Brandywine Creek.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Wilmington, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dallas, TX to Wilmington, NC will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 1 buses from Dallas, TX to Wilmington, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 1754 km distance in an average of 1 d 20 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 20 h 20 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Dallas, TX to Wilmington, NC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $116 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 1089 miles (1754 km) distance in 29h 0m.
Distance 1089 miles (1754 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 29h 0m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dallas, TX to Wilmington, NC.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 42h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 58h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 46h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 44h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $407 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $310 |
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Leading Delaware art museum with American illustration, Pre-Raphaelite works, sculpture gardens, and a scenic setting above Brandywine Creek.
Historic prison turned museum interpreting crime, punishment, and justice in Delaware through preserved cells and guided tours.
Hands-on children's museum on the Riverfront with interactive science, math, and creativity exhibits designed for families and younger visitors.
Redeveloped waterfront district with river walks, parks, public art, and easy access to museums, dining, and seasonal events.
Major civic square framed by historic buildings, offices, and hotels, often used for public events and a good starting point downtown.
Large urban park with formal gardens, open lawns, trails, sports areas, and frequent community events near downtown neighborhoods.
Carolina-style pulled pork barbecue, slow-smoked and chopped or shredded, is a regional staple near Wilmington, often served with vinegar-forward sauce and slaw.
Fresh local shrimp lightly breaded and fried is a classic Cape Fear coast plate, reflecting Wilmington’s strong seafood tradition and nearby fisheries.
Stone-ground grits topped with local shrimp in a rich savory sauce are widely eaten in coastal North Carolina and common on Wilmington menus.
Refined downtown restaurant serving contemporary American plates with seafood, steaks, and polished service in a historic building.
Upscale riverfront dining focused on seafood and Southern-inspired dishes, with broad water views and a polished yet relaxed feel.
Popular casual spot for Carolina barbecue, brisket, ribs, and Southern sides with a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for a US coastal city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transit is limited, so visitors often spend more on car travel or rideshares.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per bag for hotel staff, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes, but not always expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Wilmington, NC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wilmington, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dallas, TX to Wilmington, NC buses use the Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Wilmington, Forden Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and Wilmington, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum is 1 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. ATMs are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) is 6 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station). ATMs are aTM available inside the gas station.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station).
Available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Accessible for people with disabilities.
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food options nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available inside the main area.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Wilmington, Forden Station is 7 km from Wilmington city centre. Public transport options include:
Wilmington, Forden Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Wilmington, Forden Station. ATMs are available at Wilmington, Forden Station.
Ticket office support is available at Wilmington, Forden Station.
Available at Wilmington, Forden Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmington, Forden Station: Station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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