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Dover to Newark Bus Schedule
Bus from Dover to Newark: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Dover to Newark. Traveling by bus from Dover to Newark usually takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 130 mi (210 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 10m |
| Cheapest price | RON 133.06 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Dover to Newark?
Bus tickets for a trip from Dover to Newark cost RON 149.14 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Dover to Newark by month
What bus companies travel from Dover to Newark?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Dover to Newark that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 3h 13m | RON 265.21 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 3h 20m | RON 264.66 |
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 Dover to Newark, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 2 bus trips from Dover to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 20 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from RON 145.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Dover to Newark
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 130 miles from Dover to Newark. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Newark at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Dover to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Dover to Newark every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Dover to Newark without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Dover to Newark; ticket prices start at RON 404.06.
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.
Newark
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As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Dover?
Main departure station: 7-Eleven Parking Lot - 654 N Dupont Hwy
Greyhound buses 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 bus inside the 7-Eleven, and pick up a few snacks for the ride, too. If you arrive in Dover via buses, this drop-off location is just steps away from a handful of hotels and restaurants along both sides of Dupont Highway.
All bus stations in Dover:
7-Eleven Parking Lot - 654 N Dupont Hwy
Where does the bus arrive in Newark?
Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
All buses from Dover arrive at one main station in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
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