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Salisbury to Dover Coach Timetable

Coach from Salisbury to Dover: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Salisbury to Dover. Traveling by coach from Salisbury to Dover usually takes around 49 minutes, but the fastest CoachRun coach can make the trip in 10.2 minutes.

Distance55 mi (89 km)
Shortest duration0h 10m
Cheapest priceUS$15.48
Trips per day3
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Coach lines4

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How much is a coach ticket from Salisbury to Dover?

Bus tickets for a trip from Salisbury to Dover cost US$17.95 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Salisbury to Dover by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Salisbury to Dover in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$17 to US$28. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 19 November 2025.

If you’re looking to travel to Dover this week, bus tickets are available starting at US$18.

Average coach ticket prices from Salisbury to Dover by month

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Traveling from Salisbury to Dover by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around US$25 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 11 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$2.81 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Salisbury to Dover?

There are 4 bus lines from Salisbury to Dover available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Each of these companies only runs one bus per day. The following table helps you compare your available choices:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
BBBus11h 19mUS$34.00
CoachRun10h 11mUS$24.02
FlixBus US21h 30mUS$20.15
Greyhound11h 29mUS$18.17
  • Book BBBus from Salisbury to Dover from US$18. There are 1 BBBus schedules from Salisbury to Dover and you can expect on average to pay for a BBBus ticket to Dover. In Salisbury, BBBus departs to Dover from 2720 N Salisbury Blvd and no other station. In Dover, BBBus arrives at Delaware State University and no other station.

    An average trip on BBBus from Salisbury to Dover takes 1 hours and 19 minutes , while the fastest available BBBus trip will get you to Dover in 0 hours and 10 minutes .

    On weekends, BBBus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Dover.

  • Book CoachRun from Salisbury to Dover from US$16. There are 1 CoachRun schedules from Salisbury to Dover and you can expect on average to pay for a CoachRun ticket to Dover. In Salisbury, CoachRun departs to Dover from 2720 N Salisbury Blvd and no other station. In Dover, CoachRun arrives at 1200 N Dupont Highway and no other station.

    An average trip on CoachRun from Salisbury to Dover takes 0 hours and 11 minutes , while the fastest available CoachRun trip will get you to Dover in 0 hours and 10 minutes .

    On weekends, CoachRun offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Dover.

  • 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 2 trips per day from Salisbury to Dover, 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 Salisbury to Dover every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 29 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Dover usually start from US$15.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Salisbury to Dover

The coach takes an average of 49 minutes to cover the 55 miles from Salisbury to Dover. However, the fastest coach only takes 10.2 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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 Salisbury to Dover 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."

The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 09:00. To see the times for all coaches from Salisbury to Dover, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Salisbury to Dover every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Salisbury to Dover without transferring.

City Information

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As 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 Salisbury?

Main departure station: Salisbury (Park & Ride)

Salisbury has two coach stations with service to Dover.

All coach stations in Salisbury:

  • Salisbury (Park & Ride)

  • 2720 N Salisbury Blvd

Where does the coach arrive in Dover?

Main arrival 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.

Coach stations in Dover:

  • 7-Eleven Parking Lot - 654 N Dupont Hwy

  • 1200 N Dupont Highway

  • Delaware State University

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