- Must visit
Dallas Museum of Art
One of the largest art museums in the US, known for global collections, major exhibitions, and strong free general admission.
Cheapest price
$417
Average price
$417
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 13 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 13 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2051 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX will cost around $417 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $417.
It's difficult to get from Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX without transferring at least 3 times.


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 $155. 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 $155, and a train costs an average of $288.
Distance: 1274 miles (2051 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$222 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price | $1032 Average price | $289 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 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX costing on average $250.
A bus is $811 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX costing on average $1032.
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 $289 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:38AM | Duration 38h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $417 |
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:25 PM Wilmington, DE | 38h13 | 11:38 AM Dallas, TX | 3 transfers | |
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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 $155 but you can travel from only $130 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 $155 |
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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Most Wilmington, DE to Dallas, TX buses use the Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. Use this guide to compare Wilmington, DE and Dallas, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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