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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Doverby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Dover by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain train Downeaster
    7h 43m
    $99–226

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2615
    10h 42m
    $64–99

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain train
    10h 29m
    $81–153

  4. Drive  359 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Dovercar car 359 mi
    6h 46m
    $66–95

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dovertrain train
    5h 53m
    $195–948

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Portland, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Portland (PWM)plane plane PHL - PWM
    2. Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain train
    6h 21m
    $93–520

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Portland, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane plane EWR - PWM
    3. Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain train
    6h 53m
    $90–471

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain train
    7h 57m
    $71–363

  9. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane PHL - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain train
    8h 15m
    $90–470

Philadelphia to Dover by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Dover, NH, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Dover via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and Boston in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chestnut / Orchard Sts. via New York Midtown, Portsmouth Bus Stop, and Hanover Station in around 10h 42m.

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