There are 5 ways to get from Fairfield to Dover by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus via Wilmington
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Duke Of York St @ Legislative Avbus 301
6h 41m$46–1,220Drive 214.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfield to Dovercar 214.4 mi
4h 6m$40–57Train, bus
- Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Dover Downs Hotel & Casinobus Sprinter Bus
7h 4m$69–94Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Federal St @ Water St Ibbus 301
6h 53m$47–670Bus
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0255s
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Delaware State University - 1200 N Dupont Hwybus New York to Dover
8h 15m$41–67
Fairfield to Dover by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Dover is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Dover is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfield to Dover. However, there are services departing from Post Rd. at Ruane St. and arriving at Loockerman St & Bradford St via Bridgeport Bus Stop, Midtown - 400 8th Ave and Delaware State University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Fairfield and Dover is 225 miles. The road distance is 215.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfield to Dover without a car is to train and bus via Wilmington which takes 6h 41m and costs $45 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Fairfield to Dover, including transfers.
Fairfield to Dover bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Fairfield to Dover bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Dover is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Fairfield to Dover.
There are 28+ hotels available in Dover.
What companies run services between Fairfield, CT, USA and Dover, DE, USA?
You can take a bus from Post Rd. at Ruane St. to Loockerman St & Bradford St via Bridgeport Bus Stop, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Midtown - 400 8th Ave, Delaware State University - 1200 N Dupont Hwy, and Delaware State University in around 8h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from 11Th St @ King St to Duke Of York St @ Legislative Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- DART
Bus from 11Th St @ King St to Federal St @ Water St Ib
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- DART
- Phone
- +1 757-456-5555
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
Bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
- Passenger
- $50–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Delaware State University - 1200 N Dupont Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
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