What is the travel distance from Boston to Dover?

The distance separating Boston and Dover is 320 miles (517 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Boston to Dover?

The majority of buses traveling from Boston to Dover start their journey at Back Bay Station and wind up at Dover Downs. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Boston to Dover from $92 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Boston to Dover on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:50pm	Boston (South Station)	17h	2:50pm	Dover (7-Eleven)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:15pm	Boston (South Station)	9h 15m	2:30am	Dover (7-Eleven)	Fastest
	Bus	8:55pm	Brookline	17h 55m	2:50pm	Dover (7-Eleven)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:00am	151 Steel Pl, Cambridge	15h 30m	2:30am	Dover (7-Eleven)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:07 PM EST.

Get from Boston to Dover

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

13h 20mAverage Duration

320 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Boston and Dover?

Stops in Boston

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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D
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA
E
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
F
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Stops in Dover

A
Dover Downs
1131 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901-2008
B
Dupont Hwy & Lepore Dr
7-Eleven, 654 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,440 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,394 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Dover, DE, US by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/23

$108

11/24

$79

Today

$126

11/26

$92

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The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Dover, DE, US was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $79

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston, MA, US to Dover, DE, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $79 to $196 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Dover, DE, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2025-11-26.