There are 2 ways to get from Avalon to Dover by car ferry, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Cape May, NJ to Lewes, DEcarferry
- Drive from Lewes, DE to Dovercar
2h 44m$19–25Bus
- Take the bus from Ocean Dr At 30Th St# to Ppa Bus Terminalbus 315
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Federal St @ Water St Ibbus 301
6h 16m$19–46
Avalon to Dover by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Avalon to Dover is to car ferry and drive which costs $18 - $25 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Avalon to Dover is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $18 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Avalon to Dover. However, there are services departing from Ocean Dr At 30Th St# and arriving at Federal St @ Water St Ib via Philadelphia Bus Station, Wilmington Tc and 11Th St @ King St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Avalon and Dover is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Avalon to Dover without a car is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $19 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Avalon to Dover, including transfers.
Avalon to Dover bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ocean Dr At 30Th St# station.
Avalon to Dover bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Ppa Bus Terminal station.
There are 32+ hotels available in Dover.
What companies run services between Avalon, NJ, USA and Dover, DE, USA?
You can take a bus from Ocean Dr At 30Th St# to Federal St @ Water St Ib via Philadelphia Bus Station, Wilmington Bus Station, Wilmington Tc, 10Th St @ King St, and 11Th St @ King St in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Ocean Dr At 30Th St# to Ppa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from 11Th St @ King St to Federal St @ Water St Ib
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- DART
- Phone
- +1 800-643-3779
- Website
- Cape May-Lewes Ferry
Car ferry from Cape May, NJ to Lewes, DE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- Cape May-Lewes Ferry
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