Cheap bus tickets from Wilmington to Buffalo

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Bus from Wilmington to Buffalo: Journey Information

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

Distance
278 mi (447 km)
Shortest duration
14h 40m
Cheapest price
MX$1,406.69
Trips per day
0
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Bus lines
1

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How much is a bus ticket from Wilmington to Buffalo?

Bus tickets for a trip from Wilmington to Buffalo cost MX$1,633 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Wilmington to Buffalo by travel date

MX$2,805MX$1,870MX$935OctOct

If you're planning to travel by bus from Wilmington to Buffalo in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from MX$1,426 to MX$2,796. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 28, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Buffalo this week, bus tickets are available starting at MX$1,426.

Prices as travel date approaches

MX$2,850MX$2,280MX$1,710MX$1,140MX$5700

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 6 days in advance. This way, you can save up to MX$1,196.16 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Wilmington to Buffalo?

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

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US214h 49mMX$2,158.73
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets 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 MX$2,158.73.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Wilmington to Buffalo

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

Trips per day

2

Direct trips

0

The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 278 miles from Wilmington to Buffalo. However, the fastest bus 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 bus 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 bus leaves at 2:20 PM and the last bus leaves at 5:45 PM. To see the times for all buses from Wilmington to Buffalo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

2:20pm

Latest bus

5:45pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Buffalo

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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 transportation 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 bus station in Buffalo is the Metropolitan Transportation Center downtown. Travelers can catch buses 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 bus 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 bus leave from in Wilmington?

Main departure station: Delaware Welcome Center (Southbound)

Most buses depart from the main station in Wilmington.

All bus stations in Wilmington:

  • Delaware Welcome Center (Southbound)

Where does the bus arrive in Buffalo?

Main arrival station: 181 Ellicott Street

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

All bus stations in Buffalo:

  • 181 Ellicott Street

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