- Must visit
Denver Art Museum
Major art museum known for Indigenous arts, Western American art, and striking contemporary architecture in the Golden Triangle district.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $373.
Distance: 1556 miles (2505 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$294 Average price | $608 Average price | $264 Average price Cheapest | $338 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43h 35m Average total duration 43h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38h 44m Average total duration 38h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 20m Average total duration Fastest 14h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 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 Denver, CO:
A flight is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wilmington, DE to Denver, CO costing on average $294 (€241).
A flight is $344 (€282) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Denver, CO costing on average $608 (€498).
Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:
Train takes on average 38h 14m.
Bus takes on average 43h 5m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 47h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $252 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 47h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $252 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 46h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $255 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $363 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 46h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $277 |
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Denver, CO 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:20 PM Wilmington, DE | 47h25 | 2:45 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Wilmington, DE to Denver, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 43h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $252 (€206) but you can travel from only $93 (€76) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 13:50, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 1556 miles (2505 km) distance in 44h 45m.
Distance 1556 miles (2505 km) |
Average bus duration 43h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $252 (€206) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 44h 45m |
First bus 1:50 PM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Denver — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Denver trip today.
Major art museum known for Indigenous arts, Western American art, and striking contemporary architecture in the Golden Triangle district.
Large science museum with dinosaur fossils, space exhibits, wildlife dioramas, and family-friendly interactive displays in City Park.
Compact contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and a strong local creative focus near LoDo.
Central pedestrian-friendly downtown corridor for walking, people-watching, shops, and easy access to major sights.
Creative neighborhood famous for murals, street art, galleries, and trendy industrial blocks popular with locals and visitors.
Large urban park with lakes, skyline and mountain views, plus access to the zoo and museum district.
Denver and Colorado are known for pork-based green chile made with roasted green chiles, often served as a stew or smothered over burritos and fries.
A classic omelet associated with Denver, typically filled with ham, bell peppers, onions, and cheese. It is one of the city’s best-known namesake dishes.
A longtime Colorado specialty made from breaded and fried bull testicles, served as a novelty dish tied to the state’s ranching heritage.
Established regional restaurant serving frontier-inspired Colorado dishes such as bison, elk, and other Western specialties in a distinctive adobe setting.
Well-regarded Larimer Square restaurant offering polished New American cuisine with strong local ingredients and an upscale but approachable atmosphere.
Historic Denver steakhouse known for game meats, Old West atmosphere, and classic Colorado dining traditions.
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey downtown, but casual dining, transit, and coffee are fairly manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff and valets usually expect small cash tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need