How far is Canterbury from Dartford?

The distance between the two cities is 39 miles (63 km).

Bus Canterbury to Dartford from $20 | Compare & Save up to 16%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Canterbury to Dartford on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	8:10am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	Cheapest
Bus	7:10am	University of Kent, Keynes College	1h	8:10am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	Fastest
Bus	7:00am	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	8:10am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags
Bus	12:50pm	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	2:00pm	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags
Bus	12:50pm	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	2:00pm	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags

Next departures for Canterbury to Dartford on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Canterbury bus station	1h 5m	8:40am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	Cheapest
Bus	7:42am	University of Kent, Keynes College	58m	8:40am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	Fastest
Bus	7:35am	Canterbury bus station	1h 5m	8:40am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags
Bus	12:50pm	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	2:00pm	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags
Bus	12:50pm	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	2:00pm	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags

Next departures for Canterbury to Dartford on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:50pm	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	2:00pm	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	Cheapest
Bus	7:42am	University of Kent, Keynes College	58m	8:40am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	Fastest
Bus	7:35am	Canterbury bus station	1h 5m	8:40am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags
Bus	7:35am	Canterbury bus station	1h 5m	8:40am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags
Bus	12:50pm	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	2:00pm	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags

Next departures for Canterbury to Dartford on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:45pm	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	5:55pm	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	Cheapest
Bus	7:40am	University of Kent, Keynes College	1h	8:40am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	Fastest
Bus	7:30am	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	8:40am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	8:40am	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags
Bus	12:50pm	Canterbury bus station	1h 10m	2:00pm	Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Canterbury to Dartford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Dartford. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1hAverage Duration

37 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $24	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $8	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,722 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29722 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $22

National Express Canterbury Dartford recent customer reviews

Very good service i be def use the service again more reilable than the train service

Paul P.

July 27, 2022

I will be using national express again and I would recommend

Doreen B.

May 28, 2021

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Canterbury to Dartford 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

11/18

$21

11/19

$21

Today

$21

11/21

$21

11/22

$21

11/23

$20

11/24

$21

11/25

$21

The cheapest trip from Canterbury to Dartford was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $24 for a bus ticket from Canterbury to Dartford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-11-23.