How long does it take to get from Dover to Albany?

Traveling to Albany from Dover takes approximately 10 hours 5 minutes from terminal to terminal. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Albany can cause the trip to take longer than expected. If you are concerned about arriving late, you should schedule an earlier bus trip.

How many buses are there from Dover to Albany?

Passengers traveling from Dover to Albany can choose from 9 daily routes. Average travel time for this route: 10 hours 5 minutes. Buy your Albany ticket early to guarantee your preferred departure time.

How early should I arrive at Dover?

To ensure that you don't miss your bus to Albany, we recommend arriving at the Dover location 30 minutes prior to departure. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. You can show your driver your mobile pass and board your bus to Albany.

How long does it take?

Our buses can usually reach Albany from Dover in about 10 hours 5 minutes. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. Because traffic delays are sometimes inevitable, you should try to schedule an early arrival.

What if my question isn't listed?

Our Customer Care Center can help you with any additional details about your Dover to Albany bus trip. Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. If it's more convenient to leave a message, you can fill out the form on our Customer Care page.

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About buses from Dover, DE to Albany, NY

Buses from Dover, DE to Albany, NY travel the 258mi (415.21km) journey, taking approximately 10h, 5m. Usually, there are 9 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $0, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $171.79.

Distance
258mi (415.21km)
Average trip duration
10 hours 5 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$0
Trips per day
9
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Albany, NY

Albany Airport

Albany, NY 12211

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 737 Albany Shaker Rd.
Albany, NY 12211

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555/518-242-2298

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Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)

Albany, NY 12207

Trailways Bus Station

Address: 66 Green Street
Albany, NY 12207

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555/ 518-427-8448

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Albany (SUNY)

Albany, NY 12222

24 Hours

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 1400 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12222

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak)

Rensselaer, NY 12144

Trailways Bus Station

Address: 525 East Street
Rensselaer, NY 12144

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforDover, DE

Hop on a bus to Dover, DE, and discover a hidden gem packed with history and charm. Tucked away in Delaware’s heart, Dover proudly combines its colonial past with a vibrant present. Get your history fix at the First State Heritage Park, where you'll find museums and historical trails that will transport you back to the early days of American independence. If you’re into military history, the Air Mobility Command Museum offers fascinating exhibits and vintage aircraft that you can explore up close.

But it’s not all about the past here. The town buzzes with the excitement of the Dover Motor Speedway, where you can catch high-speed NASCAR action. If the arts are more your speed, the Schwartz Center for the Arts hosts everything from live theater to concert performances in its historic venue.

Cap off your visit by soaking in local flavors at the charming eateries scattered throughout the city. Whether history buff, race fan, or art enthusiast, Dover offers more than meets the eye. Grab your ticket, and let the journey begin!

City InformationforAlbany, NY

Get ready to discover the heart of New York’s Capital Region by hopping on a bus to Albany, NY. This charming town combines rich history with a lively contemporary scene, making it a delightful destination for travelers. First stop, the stunning New York State Capitol building, an architectural gem where you can immerse yourself in the area's political past. Love to learn? Don't miss the New York State Museum, which offers everything from natural wonders to cultural exhibits.

Albany's natural beauty is perfect for those who appreciate the outdoors. You can wander around Washington Park, where the blossoming tulip gardens steal the show each spring. When you’re ready to taste the local vibe, explore Lark Street, the town's bohemian enclave. Indulge in eclectic dining spots, quirky boutiques, and art galleries, all lovingly curated by passionate locals.

And if you’re all about the arts, book a show at the historic Palace Theatre to experience the town’s vibrant culture firsthand. So, pack your bags and let Albany welcome you with open arms!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Take the bus from Dover to Albany with ease. There are 9 trips leaving Dover and arriving in Albany about 10 hours 5 minutes later every day. Comfort, convenience, and affordability. Buy your Albany bus ticket today.

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