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Dallas Museum Of Art
Major encyclopedic art museum in the downtown Arts District with strong collections spanning ancient to contemporary works.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $154. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $154, and a train costs an average of $287.
Distance: 1274 miles (2051 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$221 Average price Cheapest | $249 Average price | $1028 Average price | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 58m Average total duration 34h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration Fastest 7h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 49h 31m Average total duration 49h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX costing on average $249 (€204).
A bus is $807 (€661) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX costing on average $1028 (€842).
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 28m.
Train takes on average 49h 1m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 65h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $287 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:38AM | Duration 38h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $415 |
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Buses from Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX run on average 7 times per day, taking around 34h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $154 (€127) but you can travel from only $130 (€106) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 1274 miles (2051 km) distance in 36h 0m.
Distance 1274 miles (2051 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 (€127) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 36h 0m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Major encyclopedic art museum in the downtown Arts District with strong collections spanning ancient to contemporary works.
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Popular urban deck park linking downtown and Uptown, with lawns, events, skyline views, and strong local energy.
Walkable neighborhood known for independent boutiques, street art, and a lively local atmosphere.
Historic entertainment district famous for murals, nightlife, live music heritage, and highly shareable street scenes.
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to North Texas barbecue culture and a must-try in Dallas.
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A Texas classic of breaded beef cutlet fried until crisp and usually served with cream gravy, common on Dallas comfort-food menus.
An established fine-dining destination at Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek, known for refined American cuisine and elegant service.
One of Dallas's best-known barbecue spots, famous for smoked brisket, beef ribs, and a lively, casual Deep Ellum atmosphere.
A long-running local favorite for classic Tex-Mex, especially enchiladas and brisket tacos, with a relaxed neighborhood feel.
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels vary widely, while casual dining, coffee, and transport are fairly manageable for most travelers.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for coffee if desired.
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