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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dover, DE to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 49 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dover, DE to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dover, DE to New York, NY will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Dover, DE for New York, NY on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 9 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus07:05PM3h50
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop), DE10:55PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY
$421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:05AM4h05
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop), DE03:10PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY
$471One-way
0 transfers
02:35AM4h00
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop), DE06:35AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$531One-way
0 transfers
002:40AM27h20
Dover, DE06:00AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$881One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:05PM3h50
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop), DE10:55PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY
$421One-way
0 transfers
02:35AM4h00
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop), DE06:35AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$531One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:05AM4h05
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop), DE03:10PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY
$471One-way
0 transfers
002:40AM27h20
Dover, DE06:00AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$881One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Dover, DE to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dover, DE to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €118.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Dover, DE to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Dover, DE to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dover, DE to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:05 PM Dover, DE | 4h05 | 7:10 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 PM Dover, DE | 3h50 | 2:55 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 7:35 AM Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop), DE | 4h00 | 11:35 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:40 AM Dover, DE | 27h20 | 11:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dover, DE to New York, NY start from as low as $30 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $53 (€43) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Dover, DE to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Dover, DE to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover, DE to New York, 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dover, DE to New York, NY can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dover, DE to New York, NY is $53 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dover, DE to New York, NY bus travel time is 3 h 20 min for the 134 mile (216 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY leaves at 3: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY leaves at 8: 00PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Dover, DE to New York, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Dover, DE to New York, NY bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to New York, NY from Dover, DE as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to New York, NY from Dover, DE is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY is November.
You have options as you can travel to New York, NY from Dover, DE 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dover, DE to New York, NY depends on the bus providers:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dover, DE to New York, NY, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dover, DE to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dover, DE to New York, NY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dover, DE to New York, NY with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dover, DE to New York, NY
Dover
New York
The major bus station for departures in Dover is Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop) for your trip from Dover to New York.
Dover, N Dupont Hwy (Greyhound Bus Stop)
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The major bus station for arrivals in New York is New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, Port Authority Bus Station for your trip to New York from Dover.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, 28 Allen St.
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