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Ocean City, MD, USA to Dover, DE, USA from $12: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ocean City, United States of America
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Dover, United States of America

How to Get from Ocean City to Dover: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 - OtherBest price
112 kmDistance
1h 28m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$145-171
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Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$12-19
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Distance: 112 km
Duration: 1h 28m

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1h  40m
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Traveling From Ocean City to Dover

This journey from Ocean City to Dover contrasts the thrilling beach vibes of an oceanfront resort with the historical charm and vibrant culture of Delaware's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dover

Dover offers a mix of historic charm and modern attractions across its neighborhoods.

Historic Downtown Dover
• Home to the Delaware State Capitol Building.
• Features numerous cafes and boutique shops.
Silver Lake
• Offers serene views with a scenic park.
• Ideal for outdoor activities like fishing and picnicking.
Legislative Hall District
• Hosts government buildings and landmarks.
• Close to cultural venues and museums.

Best Times To Visit Dover's Attractions

Plan your visit to enjoy Dover's highlights without the hustle.

Delaware State Capitol
Weekdays in the morning offer guided tours with fewer visitors.
John Dickinson Plantation
Late spring weekdays provide a charming setting amid blooming gardens.
Dover International Speedway
Attend races in early fall for mild weather and less crowded events.

Dover Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dover experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and early fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Weather can affect your travel experience, so consider checking forecasts to plan outdoor activities and events.

Dining Recommendation in Dover

For a unique culinary experience, try the crab cakes at The Grey Fox Grille, which showcases local ingredients and a more refined atmosphere than Ocean City's casual beach eateries. The rich flavors and creative pairings provide a delightful contrast, allowing you to savor the distinct tastes of Delaware's shore.

Ocean City - Dover operators

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

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

Bus from Lewes Transit Center to Duke Of York St @ Legislative Av

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$1450-1451

Bus from Georgetown Transit Hub to Federal St @ Water St Ib

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$1450-1451
Taxi

Taxi from Ocean City to Lewes Transit Center

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$140-1452

Taxi from Ocean City to Georgetown Transit Hub

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$0-0

Ocean City to Dover: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ocean City and Dover offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Ocean City to Dover covering a distance of 70 miles in just 1 hour and 28 minutes. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from $12 to $19 for a drive from Ocean City to Dover, offering a cost-effective way to explore two charming East Coast destinations.
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$12 - $19

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ocean City and Dover is approximately 62 miles, with a road distance of 70 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation vary. By taking a taxi and then a bus, it usually takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes to reach Dover from Ocean City. On the other hand, driving by car, it typically takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes to travel from Dover to Ocean City.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ocean City to Dover is to drive. It takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes to complete the journey, and the cost is approximately $12 to $19 for fuel expenses. This option allows for flexibility and convenience, as there are no specific schedules or stops to adhere to. Aside from being the quickest mode of transportation, driving also offers the opportunity to explore the scenic countryside along the route.
To travel from Ocean City to Dover without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 70 miles, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes to make the trip by car. The cost of driving from Ocean City to Dover can vary between $12 and $19, depending on factors like fuel efficiency and toll fees.
To travel from Ocean City to Dover without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then a bus. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes. The cost of this transportation method can range from $140 to $180. This is a convenient and affordable alternative for travelers who do not have access to a car or prefer not to drive.
There are many options for accommodation near Dover. The city offers over 24 hotels where visitors can choose based on their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Dover start at $49 per night, making it a suitable choice for budget-conscious travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a more affordable option, there are plenty of choices available to cater to your needs.

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