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

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There are 11 ways to get from Dover to Houston by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane EWR - IAH
    7h 52m
    $207–879

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dover to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane EWR - HOU
    8h 56m
    $127–577

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Convent Station, NJ to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus bus Nj
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 50m
    $329–515

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dover to Newark Broad Sttrain train Mne
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    41h 36m
    $811–1,314

  5. Drive  1,571.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dover to Houstoncar car 1,571.4 mi
    27h 13m
    $269–388

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane LGA - IAH
    8h 20m
    $228–678

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane LGA - HOU
    8h 6m
    $158–726

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane JFK - IAH
    8h 23m
    $129–544

  9. Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane PHL - IAH
    9h 18m
    $208–1,537

  10. Train, bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the train from Dover to New York Penn Stationtrain train Mne
    2. Take the bus from New York to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    39h 14m
    $257–395

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Dover to Newark Broad Sttrain train Mne
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    44h 34m
    $956–1,539

Dover to Houston by train, tram, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration41h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$811Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,461.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Dover, NJ, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a train from Dover to Congress St @ Milam St via Convent, Convent Station, NJ, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 38h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dover to Houston via Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 44h 34m.

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