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DART First State 51 bus

New Castle Av - De 273 - Ch Mall

DART First State 51 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The DART First State 51 - New Castle Av - De 273 - Ch Mall bus serves 52 bus stops in the Delaware area departing from Delaware Ave / Adams St and ending at Christiana Mall (Target). Scroll down to see upcoming 51 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 51 bus times will be displayed. The full 51 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

51 Buttonwood - Christiana Mall
51 Buttonwood - Wilmington
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Stops
Tue, Sep 2, 2025
  • Delaware Ave / Adams St8:02 AM
  • Delaware Ave / Jefferson St8:03 AM
  • Delaware Ave / Tatnall St8:04 AM
  • King St / 9th St8:05 AM
  • King St / 6th St8:06 AM
  • 4th St / French St8:07 AM
  • 4th St / Poplar St8:07 AM
  • 4th St / Op Spruce St8:08 AM
  • 4th St / Church St8:09 AM
  • Heald St / Op Apple St8:11 AM
  • Heald St / A St8:11 AM
  • Heald St / B St8:12 AM
  • Heald St / D St8:12 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Op New York Ave8:15 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Op Terminal Ave8:16 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Op Dover Ave8:16 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Op North St8:17 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Op South St8:18 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Gmc Truck8:18 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Rogers Rd8:19 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Op Rizzo Ave8:20 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Ryan Ave8:20 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Op Rose Ln8:20 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Op Lambsons Ln8:21 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Moorehouse Dr8:21 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Bowlerama8:22 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Memorial Dr8:22 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Cherry Ln8:24 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Op Rodney Dr8:24 AM
  • New Castle Ave / Landers Ln8:25 AM
  • Wilmington Rd / Castle Hills Dr8:26 AM
  • Wilmington Rd / Adair Ave8:27 AM
  • Wilmington Rd / Brylgon Ave8:28 AM
  • Wilmington Rd / Baldt Ave8:28 AM
  • Wilmington Rd / Op E 6th St8:29 AM
  • Chestnut St / River Plaza Shop Ctr8:31 AM
  • Delaware St / Op 10th St8:32 AM
  • Frenchtown Rd / Bellanca Rd8:33 AM
  • Frenchtown Rd / Centerpoint Blvd8:34 AM
  • Frenchtown Rd / Farmers Mkt Ent8:36 AM
  • Christiana Rd / Churchmans Rd8:38 AM
  • Christiana Rd / Sally Mae Bldg8:38 AM
  • Christiana Rd / Fresconi Dr8:39 AM
  • Christiana Rd / Pleasant Pl8:40 AM
  • Christiana Rd / Edinburgh Dr8:40 AM
  • Christiana Rd / Gtown Apts East Q18:41 AM
  • Christiana Rd / Op Saddlebrook8:41 AM
  • Christiana Rd / Airport Rd8:42 AM
  • Christiana Rd / Op Wedgefield Dr8:43 AM
  • Christiana Ctr / The Container Store8:47 AM
  • Christiana Mall Park & Ride (Outside)8:50 AM
  • Christiana Mall (Target)8:53 AM
  • DART First State New Castle Av - De 273 - Ch Mall map

    DART First State 51 bus route map

    The DART First State 51 - New Castle Av - De 273 - Ch Mall bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the DART First State 51 bus to help you plan your trip on DART First State. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 51 bus is approaching your stop.

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    DART First State 51 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 51 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by DART First State so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    DART First State 51 bus Service Frequency

    The next 51 bus leaves Delaware Ave / Adams St at 8:02 AM, and arrives at Christiana Mall (Target) at 8:53 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    DART First State 51 bus On-Time Performance

    Want to know whether the DART First State 51 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 51 bus. You can also contribute your own reports on whether your trip arrived on time, late or early. As these on-time performance stats are user reported, they may differ from official DART First State metrics.

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