There are 3 ways to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Dover Air Force Base by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to M L King Blvd @ Courtside Aptsbus 301
4h 34m$55–690Drive 102.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Dover Air Force Basecar 102.6 mi
2h 19m$19–27Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Dover Air Force Base102.6 mi
2h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Dover Air Force Base is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Dover Air Force Base is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $18 - $27.
The distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Dover Air Force Base is 174 miles. The road distance is 103.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Dover Air Force Base without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $50 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Dover Air Force Base, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Dover Air Force Base is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Dover Air Force Base.
There are 39+ hotels available in Dover Air Force Base.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Dover Air Force Base. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA and Dover Air Force Base, DE, USA?
There is no direct connection from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Dover Air Force Base. However, you can take the subway to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, take the subway to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Union 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, take the bus to M L King Blvd @ Courtside Apts, then take the taxi to Dover Air Force Base. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Reagan Washington-DCA to Dover Air Force Base on demand, and the journey takes 2h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from 11Th St @ King St to M L King Blvd @ Courtside Apts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- DART
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Dover Air Force Base
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
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