How far is Dover from Wilmington?

About 40 miles (64 km) separate Dover and Wilmington.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dover to Wilmington?

Most of the buses traveling from Dover to Wilmington leave from Dover Downs and arrive at Wilmington Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Dover to Wilmington from $10 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Dover to Wilmington on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	1646 S Governors Ave	1h 15m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	Cheapest
Bus	3:10pm	1200 N Dupont Hwy	1h 5m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	Fastest
Bus	3:05pm	293 N Dupont Hwy	1h 10m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	No tags

Next departures for Dover to Wilmington on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	1646 S Governors Ave	1h 15m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	Cheapest
Bus	2:35am	Dover (7-Eleven)	45m	3:20am	Wilmington Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	3:05pm	293 N Dupont Hwy	1h 10m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	1200 N Dupont Hwy	1h 5m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	No tags

Next departures for Dover to Wilmington on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	1646 S Governors Ave	1h 15m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	Cheapest
Bus	2:35am	Dover (7-Eleven)	45m	3:20am	Wilmington Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	3:05pm	293 N Dupont Hwy	1h 10m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	1200 N Dupont Hwy	1h 5m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	No tags

Next departures for Dover to Wilmington on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	1646 S Governors Ave	1h 15m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	Cheapest
Bus	1:10pm	1200 N Dupont Hwy	40m	1:50pm	3 W 4th Street	Fastest
Bus	2:35am	Dover (7-Eleven)	45m	3:20am	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:05pm	293 N Dupont Hwy	1h 10m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	1200 N Dupont Hwy	1h 5m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	No tags

Next departures for Dover to Wilmington on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	1646 S Governors Ave	1h 15m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	Cheapest
Bus	1:10pm	1200 N Dupont Hwy	40m	1:50pm	3 W 4th Street	Fastest
Bus	2:35am	Dover (7-Eleven)	45m	3:20am	Wilmington Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:05pm	293 N Dupont Hwy	1h 10m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	1200 N Dupont Hwy	1h 5m	4:15pm	3 W 4th Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 7:53 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 $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1h 5mAverage Duration

39 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

BBBus.com

3/5125 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness3.1

Wifi2.2

Greyhound

3.5/587,378 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Where are the popular stops in Dover and Wilmington?

Stops in Dover

A - Dover Downs

B - Dupont Hwy & Lepore Dr

Stops in Wilmington

A - Wilmington Bus Station

B - Wilmington Station

C - Wilmington Bus Stop

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

How far is Dover from Wilmington?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$10

11/17

$10

Today

$10

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$10

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$10

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$10

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11/23

$10

The cheapest trip from Dover, DE, US to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $10

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 $10 to $45 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 $10 which is on 2025-11-19.

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.