There are 3 ways to get from Dover to Gettysburg by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Dover to Newark Broad Sttrain Mne
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the taxi from Harrisburg to Gettysburgtaxi
6h 17m$170–285Drive 174.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dover to Gettysburgcar 174.4 mi
3h 39m$32–46Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Dover to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Walmart to Gettysburgtaxi
8h 51m$124–191
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Gettysburg is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Gettysburg is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Dover and Gettysburg is 255 miles. The road distance is 175.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Gettysburg without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 17m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Dover to Gettysburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Gettysburg is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Dover to Gettysburg.
There are 80+ hotels available in Gettysburg.
What companies run services between Dover, NJ, USA and Gettysburg, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dover to Gettysburg. However, you can take the train to Newark Broad St, walk to BROAD STREET station, take the vehicle to Newark Penn Station, walk to Newark, Penn Station, take the train to Harrisburg, then take the taxi to Gettysburg. Alternatively, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to New York Midtown, take the bus to Harrisburg Bus Station, walk to Market Square Transfer Center, take the bus to Walmart, then take the taxi to Gettysburg.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Dover to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–17
Train from Dover to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $85–140
A-AAA Alpine Cab
- Phone
- +1 717-238-2020
Kenny's Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-717-433-3610
- Website
- kennyscabservice.com
Nana Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 717-557-3714
- Website
- taxiharrisburgpa.com
A-AAA Alpine Cab
- Phone
- +1 717-238-2020
Kenny's Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-717-433-3610
- Website
- kennyscabservice.com
Nana Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 717-557-3714
- Website
- taxiharrisburgpa.com
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