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How to get fromDover to Newarkby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Dover to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    7h 5m
    $95–810

  2. Drive  276.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dover to Newarkcar car 276.4 mi
    5h 18m
    $49–71

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Portsmouth Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2615
    8h 9m
    $50–84

  4. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    4h 49m
    $641–1,661

  5. Bus via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Portsmouth Bus Stop to Bostonbus bus FlixBus N2615
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    8h 44m
    $50–92

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    5h 37m
    $110–554

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    5h 27m
    $496–1,487

  8. Train to Portland, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane PWM - EWR
    5h 12m
    $82–394

  9. Train to Portland, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane PWM - LGA
    5h 56m
    $116–617

  10. Train to Portland, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PWM - JFK
    5h 47m
    $92–390

Dover to Newark by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Dover, NH, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Dover to Newark Penn Station via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, and Boston in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portsmouth Bus Stop to New York Midtown 6 times a week. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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