There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Dover by bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to York Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0430
2h 10m$45–59Drive 85.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Dovercar 85.6 mi
2h 22m$16–22Subway, fly, taxi
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane IAD - MDT
- Take the taxi from Harrisburg-Airport-MDT to Dovertaxi
3h 33m$127–423
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Dover is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Dover is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at York Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Washington and Dover is 98 miles. The road distance is 86.1 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Dover without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Washington to Dover, including transfers.
Washington to Dover bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Dover bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at York Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Dover is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Washington to Dover.
There are 59+ hotels available in Dover.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Dover, PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to York Bus Stop 4 times a week. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to York Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Capital City Cab
- Phone
- +1 717 901 5555
Yellow Cab of Harrisburg
- Phone
- +1 717 238 7252
Keystone Cab
- Phone
- +1 717 234 4444
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