The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Middletown, DE
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Middletown, DE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Middletown, DE will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 10 buses that leave New York, NY for Middletown, DE on Wed, Apr 15, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 15 the direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Apr 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
10:30 PM3h05New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1:35 AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French$331One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM3h10New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY11:10 AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French$351One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM2h20New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1:30 PMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM2h00New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.11:00 AMNewark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound), DE$381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:45 PM3h00New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.2:45 AMNewark, Train Station, DE$401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM2h00New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.11:00 AMNewark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound), DE$381One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM2h20New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1:30 PMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 PM2h45New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.4:45 PMNewark, Train Station, DE$411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:45 PM3h00New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.2:45 AMNewark, Train Station, DE$401One-way0 transfers
10:30 PM3h05New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1:35 AMWilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Middletown, DE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Middletown, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $251.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $353 Average price |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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New York, NY to Middletown, DE Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Middletown, DE bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Middletown, DE buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h10 | 3:10 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2h00 | 3:00 PM Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Southbound), DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2h20 | 5:30 PM Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French | 0 transfersDirect | |
undefined · undefined | 3:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h15 | 6:25 PM Elkton, E Pulaski Hwy (Fox Hollow Coffee), MD | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 5:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 3h45 | 8:45 PM Newark, Train Station, DE | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 5:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 3h10 | 8:45 PM Newark, Train Station, DE | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2h45 | 8:45 PM Newark, Train Station, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Middletown, DE
Buses from New York, NY to Middletown, DE run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Middletown, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Middletown, DE 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 Middletown, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Middletown, DE
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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