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Lewes, DE, USA to Annapolis, MD, USA from $35: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lewes, United States of America
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Annapolis, United States of America

How to Get from Lewes to Annapolis: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - OtherBest price
121 kmDistance
1h 59m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$158-199
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Average Duration
9h  26m
Estimated price
$35-91
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Distance: 121 km
Duration: 1h 59m

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1h  59m
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5h  7m
Estimated price
$158-199
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6h  42m
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$233-295
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Traveling From Lewes to Annapolis

The journey from Lewes, with its serene beaches and quaint charm, to Annapolis, rich with maritime history and vibrant city life, offers travelers a chance to experience two different lifestyles.

Best Neighbourhoods in Annapolis

Annapolis features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and allure.

Historic Annapolis
• Cobblestone streets and colonial architecture.
• Home to the U.S. Naval Academy.
Eastport
• Waterfront views and lively arts scene.
• Great dining options with local seafood.
West Annapolis
• Quaint shops and neighborhood parks.
• Close proximity to scenic parks and trails.

Best Times To Visit Annapolis's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Annapolis.

U.S. Naval Academy
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and comfortable temperatures.
Maryland State House
Try weekdays mid-morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better access.
Historic Downtown
Explore during weekdays, especially in the off-season, for a more leisurely stroll.

Annapolis Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Annapolis enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Weather can significantly impact outdoor activities, so having a flexible itinerary can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Annapolis

For a true taste of Annapolis, try the famous crab cakes at Cantler's Riverside Inn, where the fresh seafood and vibrant waterfront setting stand in stark contrast to the more laid-back dining options in Lewes. The use of locally sourced ingredients and the lively atmosphere create a dining experience that highlights the rich culinary traditions of Maryland.

Lewes - Annapolis operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lewes and Annapolis, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 800-652-3278
Website
http://www.dartfirststate.com

Bus from Lewes Transit Center to Dover Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$1582-1583
Website
http://qac.org

Bus from Kramer Center Centreville to Church Circle Annapolis

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$1582-1582
Contact phone
+1 410-912-6000
Website
http://bayrunnershuttle.com

Bus from Ocean Pines, MD to BWI-Thurgood Marshall Airport

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$1584-1585
Contact phone
1-866-743-3682
Website
https://www.mta.maryland.gov

Bus from Patapsco Light Rail Station Bay 3 to West St & Church Cir

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1586-1586
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
$1588-15872

Bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to 6Th St At Race St

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$1588-15872
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Philadelphia to Annapolis

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$15872-1589
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 800-643-3779
Website
https://www.cmlf.com

Ferry from Lewes, DE to Cape May, NJ

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$15870-15870
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Other from Dover Transit Center to Kramer Center Centreville

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$150-158790

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Lewes to Annapolis is by driving. It costs approximately $16 to $24 for gasoline and tolls, and the journey takes around 1 hour and 59 minutes. Alternatively, there are no direct public transportation options available, so driving is the most cost-effective option for this route.
The fastest way to travel from Lewes to Annapolis is by driving. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 59 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for the trip is $16 to $24, considering fuel expenses. It is recommended to plan your trip in advance and check for any possible road closures or detours for a smooth and efficient journey.
The distance from Lewes to Annapolis is approximately 75 miles. By road, the distance is about 90 miles. The actual travel time may vary depending on the route and traffic conditions. It is advisable to plan for a journey of around 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours, taking into account any potential delays.
The most convenient way to travel from Lewes to Annapolis without a car is by taking a combination of bus and taxi. Firstly, you can take a bus from Lewes to Salisbury which takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. From Salisbury, you can then take a taxi to Annapolis, which will take around 3 hours and 45 minutes. The total cost for this journey is estimated to be between $150 and $200. It is recommended to check the schedules and prices of the bus service and book your taxi in advance for a smooth journey.
The journey from Lewes to Annapolis takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes, including any necessary transfers. This duration may vary depending on traffic and transportation options available. It is advisable to plan your trip accordingly and allow for extra time for any unexpected delays or changes in the schedule.
There are several options for accommodation in Annapolis. With over 116 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Annapolis start at $51. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability for your stay.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Lewes to Annapolis. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 91 miles. The journey usually takes around 1 hour and 59 minutes, depending on the traffic conditions. It is a scenic route and driving allows for flexibility and convenience during your travel.
The cost of driving from Lewes to Annapolis varies based on factors such as gas prices, tolls, and vehicle efficiency. On average, it can cost between $16 and $24 for the round trip, assuming a typical car. This estimate includes fuel costs and any toll fees that may be incurred. It's always a good idea to check current gas prices and plan for any tolls along the route for a more accurate cost assessment.