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How to get fromDover to Nags Headby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Nags Head by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dover Downs Hotel & Casino to Norfolk, VA - Best Squarebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    7h 59m
    $69–92

  2. Drive 263.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dover to Nags Headcar car 263.6 mi
    5h 45m
    $49–70

  3. Bus, train, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Water St to Wilmington Tcbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane PHL - ORF
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    5. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    8h 32m
    $107–1,041

  4. Bus, drive via Chesapeake

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Norfolk bus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    8h 43m
    $51–84

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Dover, DE, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dover to Nags Head. However, you can take the line 109 bus to Bally's Dover, walk to Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, take the bus to Norfolk, VA - Best Square, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Nags Head. Alternatively, you can drive from Dover to Nags Head in around 5h 45m.

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