Bus Tickets from Dover, DE to Washington, DC

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Bus Dover to Washington: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$66
Average Bus Trip Duration7h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure3:05am
Distance132 km
Latest bus departure7:05pm

Dover to Washington Buses

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Dover to Washington, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dover - Washington

  1. How long does it take to get to Washington from Dover by bus?

    The bus ride from Dover to Washington takes 7h, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 5h 10m.

  2. What is the distance between Dover and Washington?

    Dover and Washington are 137 km (85 miles) apart.

  3. How often do buses run from Dover to Washington each day?

    There's a daily bus trip from Dover to Washington. It's offered by FlixBus and usually departs at 3:05am.

  4. When do the first and last bus leave from Dover to Washington?

    You can catch the bus at 3:05am for the first departure, and it runs until 7:05pm for the final departure. If you want a smooth trip, it's a good idea to arrive at the station early to check-in.

  5. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Dover to Washington?

    Buses departing from Dover Downs in Dover will take you to Union Station in Washington.

  6. What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Washington?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Washington from Dover; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$52, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  7. How much is the bus from Dover to Washington?

    The bus from Dover to Washington will cost you US$66, on average.

  8. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Dover to Washington?

    Yes! If you're heading from Dover to Washington, you'll find buses departing until 7:05pm and arriving the next day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Dover and Washington!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Dover to Washington, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Dover to Washington that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Dover to Washington, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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