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There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Paterson by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dover, DE - 293 N Dupont Hwy to Midtown - 400 8th Avebus bus Dover to New York
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hallbus bus 161 / ...
    4h 21m
    $40–69

  2. Bus, train, line 72 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Water St to Wilmington Tcbus bus 301
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St At Market Stbus bus 72
    4h 54m
    $30–664

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th Stbus bus Hampton
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    5h 17m
    $40–708

  4. Drive 167 mi

    1. Drive from Dover to Patersoncar car 167 mi
    3h 8m
    $31–44

  5. Bus via Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

    1. Take the bus from Dover Downs Hotel & Casino to Times Square – 37th St.bus bus Sprinter Bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus bus 190
    6h 4m
    $60–88

Dover to Paterson by bus and train

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Dover, DE, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Dover, DE - 293 N Dupont Hwy to Market St At City Hall via Midtown - 400 8th Ave and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 21m.

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