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Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dover, DE to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from ₴6731. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of ₴6731, and a flight costs an average of ₴13238.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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₴7082 Average price Cheapest | ₴14102 Average price | ₴3667 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dover, DE to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is ₴7020 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dover, DE to Buffalo, NY costing on average ₴14102.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Buses from Dover, DE to Buffalo, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ₴6731 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 13h 20m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price ₴6731 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.
Former presidential inaugural site with exhibits on Theodore Roosevelt, the Pan-American Exposition, and Buffalo politics.
Community museum preserving Buffalo’s African American heritage through local history, culture, and rotating exhibitions.
Waterfront district with canal history, public art, seasonal events, skating, and frequent family-friendly activities downtown.
Lively walkable neighborhood known for boutiques, galleries, architecture, and one of Buffalo’s most popular main streets.
Long urban trail and greenway connecting waterfront areas, parks, and neighborhoods for walking, biking, and sightseeing.
Crisp fried chicken wings coated in spicy butter-hot sauce. Created in Buffalo, they are the city’s signature bar food and a must-try local classic.
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway, usually dipped in jus. It is a longtime Western New York sandwich staple.
Slow-cooked bean soup with ham, tomatoes, and vegetables. It is strongly associated with Buffalo’s old taverns and Friday lunch traditions.
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal New American tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Traditional German restaurant celebrated for beef on weck, sausages, and old-world charm. A Buffalo dining landmark with a cozy historic feel.
Long-standing wing institution known for crispy, saucy chicken wings in a classic neighborhood bar setting with a devoted local following.
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels are often cheaper than NYC, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, round up or add $1 per drink.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover, DE to Buffalo, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dover, DE to Buffalo, NY buses use the Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop) to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center station pair, with some services arriving at Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal. Use this guide to compare Dover, DE and Buffalo, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop) is 2 km from Dover city centre. Public transport options include:
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop). ATMs are available at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Ticket office support is available at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop).
Available at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop): Basic accessibility features for wheelchairs.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM services are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
Available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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