Bus from Dover, DE, US to Wilmington, DE: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Dover to Wilmington on 29 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
bbbus.comBus
1646 S Governors Ave
3 W 4th StreetCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Dover (7-Eleven)
Wilmington Bus StationFastest
bbbus.comBus
293 N Dupont Hwy
3 W 4th StreetNo tags
bbbus.comBus
1200 N Dupont Hwy
3 W 4th StreetNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:46 PM EST.

Get from Dover to Wilmington

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 205, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1h 5mAverage duration
62 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dover, DE, US to Wilmington, DE by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Dover to Wilmington?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Dover to Wilmington start at R 205. The average price for this route is around R 205. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Dover to Wilmington?

    The average bus journey time from Dover to Wilmington is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 62 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 40m and is operated by BBBus.com.

  3. Which bus companies service the Dover to Wilmington route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from BBBus.com, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dover to Wilmington?

    The earliest bus departs from Dover to Wilmington at 02:35. And the latest bus departs at 15:10.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dover to Wilmington?

    A bus trip from Dover to Wilmington produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Dover to Wilmington?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dover to Wilmington?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Greyhound has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.4.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Dover to Wilmington?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is BBBus.com, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dover to Wilmington?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Greyhound, with a cleanliness rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
26/12
R 171
27/12
R 171
Today
R 171
29/12
R 171
30/12
R 171
31/12
R 171
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dover, DE, US to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on 26 Dec 2025 with a price of R 171

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dover, DE, US to Wilmington, DE as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 171 to R 769 for a bus ticket from Dover, DE, US to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 171, which is on 2025-12-29.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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