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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
$320
Average price
$320
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1754 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, NC 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, NC to Dallas, TX will cost around $320 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $320.
Of the 1 buses that leave Wilmington, NC for Dallas, TX on Fri, Aug 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct buses cover the 1754 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 10 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 10 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, NC to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $130. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 23h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $130, and a train costs an average of $616.
Distance: 1089 miles (1754 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$139 Average price Cheapest | $655 Average price | $499 Average price | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 50m Average total duration 31h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53h 13m Average total duration 52h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 12m Average total duration Fastest 23h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX:
A bus is $360 (€290) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX costing on average $499 (€402).
A bus is $516 (€416) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX costing on average $655 (€528).
Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 20m.
Train takes on average 52h 43m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 38h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 38h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $324 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 44h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $174 |
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:40 AM Wilmington, NC | 38h10 | 1:50 AM Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Wilmington, NC | 31h35 | 3:45 AM Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX run on average 6 times per day, taking around 31h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $130 (€104) 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 31h 35m.
Distance 1089 miles (1754 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€104) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 31h 35m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Dallas, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dallas, TX trip today.
One of the largest art museums in the US, known for global collections, major exhibitions, and strong free general admission.
A leading contemporary art museum in the Arts District, admired for its architecture and thoughtful rotating exhibitions.
A major natural history museum with dinosaurs, gems, Texas ecosystems, and family-friendly science exhibits in Victory Park.
A 5.2 acre urban park above a freeway, popular for skyline views, events, lawns, and connecting downtown with Uptown.
Dallas’s arts hub offers award-winning architecture, walkable venues, public art, and easy access to major museums and shows.
This lively historic neighborhood is known for nightlife, murals, live music, and some of Dallas’s most photographed streets.
Texas brisket smoked low and slow over oak until tender. Dallas is known for excellent barbecue, and brisket is the city’s signature meat.
A split, griddled beef sausage in a soft bun, often topped with mustard, chili, onions, and cheese. A classic Dallas fast-food original.
Steak breaded and fried, then topped with peppered cream gravy. A beloved Texas comfort dish widely served in Dallas diners and cafes.
Refined steakhouse famous for prime beef and polished service. A classic choice for upscale Dallas dining.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant offering creative Texas cuisine in an elegant, intimate setting near downtown Dallas.
Casual barbecue favorite serving oak-smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage. Popular for authentic Texas barbecue and relaxed counter service.
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car use often adds costs as transit is limited for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Wilmington, NC to Dallas, TX buses use the Wilmington, Forden Station to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. Use this guide to compare Wilmington, NC and Dallas, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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.
Irving, DFW Airport is 13 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Irving, DFW Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various restaurants are available within the airport terminals.
Free Wi-Fi available in all terminals. ATMs are aTMs available at various locations in the airport.
Ticket office support is available at Irving, DFW Airport.
Available at Irving, DFW Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Irving, DFW Airport: Facilities available for persons with disabilities.
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