Cheap coach tickets from Wilmington to Buffalo

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Coach from Wilmington to Buffalo: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Wilmington to Buffalo. Travelling by coach from Wilmington to Buffalo usually takes around 14 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 14 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance: 278 mi (447 km)
Shortest duration: 14h 40m
Cheapest price: NOK 707.98
Trips per day: 2
Most frequent service: FlixBus US
Coach lines: 1

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Wilmington to Buffalo Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Wilmington to Buffalo:

FlixBus US: 2 daily coaches from NOK 708

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How much is a coach ticket from Wilmington to Buffalo?

Coach tickets for a trip from Wilmington to Buffalo cost about NOK 878 when you book at the cheapest time, 19 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Wilmington to Buffalo by travel date

If you're planning to travel by coach from Wilmington to Buffalo in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 812 to NOK 1,690. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 16 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Buffalo this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 888.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 623.65 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Wilmington to Buffalo?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Wilmington to Buffalo. FlixBus US is the one coach line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

Coach	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
FlixBus US	2	14h 49m	NOK 1,144.98

FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Wilmington to Buffalo, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 1,144.98.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Wilmington to Buffalo

There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Wilmington to Buffalo. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The coach takes an average of 14 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 278 miles from Wilmington to Buffalo. However, the fastest coach only takes 14 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

278

Distance (km)

447

The first coach leaves at 14:20 and the last coach leaves at 17:45. To see the times for all coaches from Wilmington to Buffalo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

2:20pm

Latest coach

5:45pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Buffalo at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Buffalo

Buffalo is a great budget destination that will not burn through your pocket. Located less than an hour’s drive from Niagara Falls, the city serves as a transport hub for tourists who want to marvel at the sights of the famous landmark. Visitors can either enjoy the tour from a boat, or walk around the section behind the falls themselves. If you opt for a more idyllic and peaceful destination instead, Forest Lawn is a good choice. A beautiful cemetery that is far from the hustle and bustle of the big city, the destination is a perfect spot for a picnic. As the day winds down to an end, don’t hesitate to attend a performance at Shea’s Performing Arts Center, which features lavish interiors as well as amazing Broadway shows.

Buffalo’s chicken wings are the city’s trademark dish, and tourists who wish to grab a bite could do so at Duff’s Famous Wings or Anchor Bar. For a wider selection, The Left Bank is an even better option.

The principal coach station in Buffalo is the Metropolitan Transportation Center downtown. Travellers can catch coaches by Greyhound, New York Trailways, Fullington Trailways and Barons Bus Lines from this station. The main Amtrak train station in Buffalo is located on Exchange St not too far from the coach station. Buffalo is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service and Maple Leaf lines. The city’s principal airport is the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, which is located in the suburb area of Cheektowaga. The city is also served by the nearby Niagara Falls International Airport.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Wilmington?

Main departure station: Delaware Welcome Center (Southbound)

Most coaches depart from the main station in Wilmington.

All coach stations in Wilmington:

Delaware Welcome Center (Southbound)

Where does the coach arrive in Buffalo?

Main arrival station: 181 Ellicott Street

All coaches from Wilmington arrive at one main station in Buffalo.

Coach stations in Buffalo:

181 Ellicott Street

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