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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Dover to Salisbury. Traveling by coach from Dover to Salisbury usually takes around one hour and 34 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in just one hour,
| Distance | 55 mi (89 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £14.47 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Dover to Salisbury?
£14.47 is the average price of a bus ticket from Dover to Salisbury. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Bus tickets from Dover to Salisbury are expected to cost between £14 and £14 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Salisbury within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from £14. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in April. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just £22 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Dover to Salisbury in July, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to £28 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 10 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save £2.99 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Dover to Salisbury?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Dover to Salisbury that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 1h 3m | £18.07 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 1h 35m | £14.60 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Dover to Salisbury, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Dover to Salisbury every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 35 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Salisbury usually start from £14.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of one hour and 34 minutes to cover the 55 miles from Dover to Salisbury. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Dover to Salisbury for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one coach per day from Dover to Salisbury. It leaves the station in Dover at 23:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Dover
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Link to image attributionAs the capital of Delaware, Dover offers a plethora of landmarks and attractions to keep tourists engaged! Tourists interested in the city's heritage (and American history in general) should check out the Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village, which showcases artifacts and items of great cultural significance to the state's agricultural history. You could also visit the John Dickinson Plantation to learn more about one of the original founding fathers of the U.S. For some outdoor activities, check out the local Amish community, where you can meet locals and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Dover features an eclectic food scene with plenty of different choices for different tastes. Vincenzo's Pizzeria & Gelato is a popular spot with delicious Italian dishes and fantastic house wines to pair with them. If you are interested in beers, Fordham & Dominion Brewing Company will be a great choice!
Dover is a stop along several bus and train routes, with service offered by Amtrak, Greyhound, SprinterBus, and OurBus. Air travelers usually fly into the airport in nearby Wilmington or make plans to take a bus from the airport in either Philadelphia or Baltimore to Dover.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Dover?
Main departure station: 7-Eleven Parking Lot - 654 N Dupont Hwy
Greyhound coaches to Dover stop at the 7-Eleven off Dupont Highway and near Silver Lake. Since this is a curbside stop, there is no separate station building. However, you can wait for your coach inside the 7-Eleven, and pick up a few snacks for the ride, too. If you arrive in Dover via coaches, this drop-off location is just steps away from a handful of hotels and restaurants along both sides of Dupont Highway.
All coach stations in Dover:
7-Eleven Parking Lot - 654 N Dupont Hwy
1200 N Dupont Hwy
Where does the coach arrive in Salisbury?
Main arrival station: Salisbury (Park & Ride)
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Salisbury.
Coach stations in Salisbury:
Salisbury (Park & Ride)
2720 N Salisbury Blvd
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