There are 4 ways to get from New York (State) to Dover by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Midtown - 400 8th Ave
best- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Delaware State University - 1200 N Dupont Hwybus New York to Dover
4h 35m$34–55Drive 163.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Dovercar 163.2 mi
3h 3m$30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Federal St @ Water St Ibbus 301
4h 55m$33–664Bus
- Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Dover Downs Hotel & Casinobus Sprinter Bus
5h 19m$54–66
New York (State) to Dover by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York (State) to Dover is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from New York (State) to Dover is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from New York (State) to Dover. However, there are services departing from Hudson St/Barrow St and arriving at Loockerman St & Bradford St via Midtown - 400 8th Ave and Delaware State University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between New York (State) and Dover is 216 miles. The road distance is 164.1 miles.
The best way to get from New York (State) to Dover without a car is to bus via Midtown - 400 8th Ave which takes 4h 35m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from New York (State) to Dover, including transfers.
New York (State) to Dover bus services, operated by Rockledge Bus, depart from Midtown - 400 8th Ave station.
New York (State) to Dover bus services, operated by Rockledge Bus, arrive at Delaware State University - 1200 N Dupont Hwy station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York (State) to Dover is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from New York (State) to Dover.
There are 32+ hotels available in Dover.
What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Dover, DE, USA?
Rockledge Bus operates a bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Delaware State University - 1200 N Dupont Hwy once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- [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
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- 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
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