There are 3 ways to get from Dover Air Force Base to Washington by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dover to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th Stbus Hampton
- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 2m$65–721Drive 99.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dover Air Force Base to Washingtoncar 99.4 mi
2h 16m$19–27Bus, train via Dover Transit Center
- Take the bus from Dover Transit Center to Wilmington Tcbus 301
- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 5m$30–657
Dover Air Force Base to Washington by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover Air Force Base to Washington is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dover Air Force Base to Washington is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $18 - $27.
The distance between Dover Air Force Base and Washington is 162 miles. The road distance is 100 miles.
The best way to get from Dover Air Force Base to Washington without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 2m and costs $65 - $750.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Dover Air Force Base to Washington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover Air Force Base to Washington is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Dover Air Force Base to Washington.
There are 1526+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Dover Air Force Base, DE, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dover Air Force Base to Washington. However, you can take the taxi to Dover, take the bus to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St, walk to Wilmington, then take the train to Washington Union Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dover Air Force Base to Washington Union Station via Dover Air Base Visitor Ctr, Dover Transit Center, Wilmington Tc, and Wilmington in around 5h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Dover to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $10–35
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- dartfirststate.com
Bus from Dover Transit Center to Wilmington Tc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.dartfirststate.com/
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