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Bus from New York to Dover: Journey Information
There are 24 intercity buses per day from New York to Dover. Traveling by bus from New York to Dover usually takes around 4 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 3 hours.
- Distance
- 134 mi (216 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h
- Cheapest price
- SEK 297.13
- Trips per day
- 11
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 4
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There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Dover:
- BBBus: 6 daily buses from SEK 327
- FlixBus US: 10 daily buses from SEK 297
- Greyhound: 8 daily buses from SEK 337
- SprinterBus: 1 daily bus from SEK 545
How much is a bus ticket from New York to Dover?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Dover cost SEK 415 on average. Tickets cheaper than SEK 415 are an excellent bargain. 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 New York to Dover by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Dover in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 416 to SEK 624. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 10, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Dover this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 426.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Dover by month
Taking the bus from New York to Dover is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only SEK 387. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Dover during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 515. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 22 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 160.36 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Dover?
There are 4 bus lines from New York to Dover available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 10 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBBus | 6 | 3h 26m | SEK 382.79 |
| FlixBus US | 10 | 4h 22m | SEK 739.12 |
| Greyhound | 8 | 5h 39m | SEK 727.25 |
| SprinterBus | 1 | 3h 30m | SEK 571.92 |
Book BBBus from New York to Dover from SEK 327.06. There are 6 trips per day offered by BBBus from New York to Dover and you can expect on average to pay SEK 382.79 for a BBBus ticket to Dover. In New York, BBBus departs to Dover from Midtown NY - 8th Ave & West 30th St and 2 other stations. In Dover, BBBus arrives at 293 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901 and 2 other stations.
An average trip on BBBus from New York to Dover takes 3 hours and 26 minutes, while the fastest available BBBus trip will get you to Dover in 3 hours and 5 minutes.
On weekends, BBBus offers 6 trips per day. A one way ticket costs SEK 327.06 for a weekend trip to Dover.
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 10 trips per day from New York to Dover, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 739.12.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 8 bus trips from New York to Dover every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 39 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Dover usually start from SEK 336.77.






Sprinter Bus provides daily bus services between New York City, Hampton Road, and Dover Downs. Buses feature common amenities like WiFi and electrical outlets. Trips from New York to Dover take about 3 hours and 30 minutes on Sprinter Bus, and most trips depart from 201 West 37th St in New York. Sprinter Bus is known for its affordable and reliable service in impeccably-maintained buses.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Dover
There are 24 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Dover every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 11 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
24
Direct trips
11
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 6 minutes to cover the 134 miles from New York to Dover. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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)
134
Distance (km)
216
The first bus leaves at 8:00 AM and the last bus leaves at 10:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from New York to Dover, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
8:00am
Latest bus
10:30pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from New York to Dover for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
New York



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Dover



As the capital of Delaware, Dover offers a plethora of landmarks and attractions to keep tourists engaged! Tourists interested in the city's heritage (and American history in general) should check out the Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village, which showcases artifacts and items of great cultural significance to the state's agricultural history. You could also visit the John Dickinson Plantation to learn more about one of the original founding fathers of the U.S. For some outdoor activities, check out the local Amish community, where you can meet locals and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Dover features an eclectic food scene with plenty of different choices for different tastes. Vincenzo's Pizzeria & Gelato is a popular spot with delicious Italian dishes and fantastic house wines to pair with them. If you are interested in beers, Fordham & Dominion Brewing Company will be a great choice!
Dover is a stop along several bus and train routes, with service offered by Amtrak, Greyhound, SprinterBus, and OurBus. Air travelers usually fly into the airport in nearby Wilmington or make plans to take a bus from the airport in either Philadelphia or Baltimore to Dover.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York?
Main departure station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave

Buses to Dover leave from 12 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Midtown NY - 8th Ave & West 30th St
- Chinatown - 152 E Broadway
- New York Midtown West
- 150 E Broadway
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- 201 West 37th St
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- La Cubana
Where does the bus arrive in Dover?
Main arrival station: 7-Eleven Parking Lot - 654 N Dupont Hwy
Greyhound buses to Dover stop at the 7-Eleven off Dupont Highway and near Silver Lake. Since this is a curbside stop, there is no separate station building. However, you can wait for your bus inside the 7-Eleven, and pick up a few snacks for the ride, too. If you arrive in Dover via buses, this drop-off location is just steps away from a handful of hotels and restaurants along both sides of Dupont Highway.
All bus stations in Dover:
- 7-Eleven Parking Lot - 654 N Dupont Hwy
- 293 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901
- Delaware State University
- 1200 N Dupont Highway, Dover, DE 19904
- Dover Downs - 1131 N Dupont Hwy
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