The average bus between Washington DC and Dover takes 16h 36m and the fastest bus takes 12h 16m. There is at least one bus per day from Washington DC to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Washington DC and Dover. The earliest departure is at 6:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Dover at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at H St NW+Madison Pl NW and take an average of 16h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Dover. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Dover station via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.
Washington DC to Dover bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Dover bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Portsmouth Bus Stop station.
The distance between Washington DC and Dover is 703.9 km. The road distance is 924 km.
You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Chestnut / Orchard Sts. via H St NW+Madison Pl NW, E St NE+Columbus Cir, Washington Union Station, New York Midtown, Portsmouth Bus Stop, and Hanover Station in around 13h 50m.