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How to get fromLancaster to Doverby bus, train, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Lancaster to Dover by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 18 bus, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to AMTRAK ETownbus bus 18
    2. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    4. Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Duke Of York St @ Legislative Avbus bus 301
    6h 27m

  2. Drive 83.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lancaster to Dovercar car 83.9 mi
    2h 1m
    $16–23

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  • Distance: 187 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Dover, DE, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lancaster to Dover. However, you can take the line 18 bus to AMTRAK ETown, walk to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Wilmington, walk to Wilmington Tc, take the line 006 bus to 10Th St @ King St, walk to 11Th St @ King St, then take the bus to Duke Of York St @ Legislative Av. Alternatively, you can drive from Lancaster to Dover in around 2h 1m.

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