What is the cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Dover?

The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Dover is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Jersey to Dover?

The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Dover is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between New Jersey and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from New Jersey station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Chestnut / Orchard Sts. via Boston and Hanover Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

Is there a direct train between New Jersey and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Dover via Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from New Jersey to Dover?

The distance between New Jersey and Dover is 311 miles. The road distance is 277.9 miles.

How do I travel from New Jersey to Dover without a car?

The best way to get from New Jersey to Dover without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $100 - $210.

How long does it take to get from New Jersey to Dover?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from New Jersey to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Jersey to Dover bus from?

New Jersey to Dover bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Where do I catch the New Jersey to Dover train from?

New Jersey to Dover train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train or bus from New Jersey to Dover?

The best way to get from New Jersey to Dover is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 26m.

Where does the New Jersey to Dover bus arrive?

New Jersey to Dover bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the New Jersey to Dover train arrive?

New Jersey to Dover train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from New Jersey to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Dover is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from New Jersey to Dover.

How do I get a train ticket from New Jersey to Dover?

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Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 264+ hotels available in Dover.

New Jersey to Dover - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from New Jersey to Dover by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
2. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain Downeaster
6h 43m
$101–206
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
2. Take the bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2615
8h 26m
$49–93
Drive 276.3 mi
1. Drive from Newark to Dovercar 276.3 mi
5h 16m
$51–73
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dovertrain
5h 50m
$487–1,654
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland, train
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
2. Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain
6h 13m
$520–1,348
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland, train
1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane JFK - PWM
2. Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain
6h 41m
$86–402
Fly Laguardia Airport to Portland, train
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM)plane LGA - PWM
2. Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain
7h 9m
$95–500
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Portland, train
1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Portland (PWM)plane PHL - PWM
3. Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain
7h 4m
$112–617

New Jersey to Dover by train and subway (Amtrak)

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6h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 309.2 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Dover, NH, USA?

You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Dover via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and Boston in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Chestnut / Orchard Sts. via Boston, Portsmouth Bus Stop, and Hanover Station in around 8h 26m.

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