Bus from Dover, DE, US to New York City: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Dover to New York City on 1 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
bbbus.comBus
1200 N Dupont Hwy
152 E BroadwayCheapestFastest
FlixBusBus
Dover (7-Eleven)
ChinatownNo tags
bbbus.comBus
1200 N Dupont Hwy
152 E BroadwayNo tags
CoachRunBus
    1200 N Dupont Highway, Dover, DE 19904
    Chinatown - E BroadwayNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Dover (7-Eleven)
    ChinatownNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:14 PM EST.

    Get from Dover to New York City

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 406, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    10bus per day
    3h 50mAverage duration
    215 kmDistance
    5kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dover, DE, US to New York City by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Dover to New York City?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Dover to New York City start at R 406. The average price for this route is around R 601. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Dover to New York City?

      The average bus journey time from Dover to New York City is 3h 50m, covering a distance of 215 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h and is operated by BBBus.com.

    3. Which bus companies service the Dover to New York City route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from BBBus.com, FlixBus, SprinterBus, Greyhound, CoachRun.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dover to New York City?

      The earliest bus departs from Dover to New York City at 02:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dover to New York City?

      A bus trip from Dover to New York City produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Dover to New York City?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is SprinterBus, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dover to New York City?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company SprinterBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Dover to New York City?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is SprinterBus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dover to New York City?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is SprinterBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    27/01
    R 569
    28/01
    R 569
    Today
    R 617
    30/01
    R 487
    31/01
    R 487
    01/02
    R 487
    02/02
    R 487
    03/02
    R 520
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dover, DE, US to New York City was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 487

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dover, DE, US to New York City as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from R 487 to R 1 412 for a bus ticket from Dover, DE, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 487, which is on 2026-01-30.

    Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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