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Cleveland Museum Of Art
Major encyclopedic art museum in University Circle, known for its outstanding collections spanning Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas. A top cultural stop in Cleveland.
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 1 buses that leave Wilmington, DE for Cleveland, OH on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 554 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 14 h 30 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, and a flight costs an average of $261.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$139 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price | $329 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to Cleveland, OH:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Cleveland, OH costing on average $178 (€146).
A bus is $191 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to Cleveland, OH costing on average $329 (€270).
Other travel options to Cleveland, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Train takes on average 12h 21m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Cleveland, OH buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 PM Wilmington, DE | 18h45 | 3:45 PM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 1:25 AM Wilmington, DE | 14h30 | 3:55 PM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Wilmington, DE to Cleveland, OH run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $118 (€97) but you can travel from only $117 (€96) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 14h 30m.
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€97) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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