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Burlington, VT, USA to Dover, NH, USA from $35: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burlington, United States of America
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Dover, United States of America

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

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$35 - OtherBest price
308 kmDistance
3h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
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Train
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$12-138
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$35-50
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Distance: 308 km
Duration: 3h 34m

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
7h  13m
Estimated price
$17-102
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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
10h  26m
Estimated price
$65-119
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various
Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$119-366
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various
Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  19m
Estimated price
$121-120

Traveling From Burlington to Dover

The journey from Burlington to Dover offers a fascinating blend of Burlington's charming, laid-back vibe and Dover's vibrant coastal energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dover

Dover features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct attractions.

Downtown Dover
• Bustling shops and cafes line the streets.
• Historical sites reflect the city’s rich heritage.
Silver Lake
• Scenic lakeside views perfect for relaxation.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational activities available.
Dover Air Force Base
• Offers unique military history and aviation enthusiasts' interest.
• Hosts special events and community gatherings year-round.

Best Times To Visit Dover's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Dover’s highlights.

Delaware Agricultural Museum
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quieter exhibits and more personal tours.
Dover Downs Casino
Evenings during weekdays offer a less crowded gaming experience.
First State Heritage Park
Early mornings provide a peaceful atmosphere for exploration and discovery.

Dover Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dover experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal seasons to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather can impact travel plans, so being prepared for seasonal changes helps you enjoy outdoor activities and local events to the fullest.

Dining Recommendation in Dover

For a taste of Dover’s coastal charm, try the clam chowder at a local seafood restaurant, where the rich, creamy broth and fresh catch highlight the area's oceanic bounty. This experience contrasts with Burlington's farm-to-table focus, offering you a vibrant, ocean-inspired flavor profile that reflects the unique maritime culture of Dover.

Burlington - Dover operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Boston South Buses

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
1389-1388
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Boston South Buses

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
1264-65

Bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
170-35

Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Hanover

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
1383-1380
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Boston to Dover

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
126-127

Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dover

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
126-127
Plane Show flights
Website
capeair.com

Plane from Lebanon Airport to Boston Airport

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
123-124
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Contact phone
+1-800-637-0123
Website
dartmouthcoach.com

Other from Dartmouth College to Boston Logan Airport Terminal C

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
35-1380
Contact phone
+1 603-430-1100
Website
ridecj.com

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

Traveling between Burlington 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 Burlington to Dover covering a distance of 192 miles. Enjoy the picturesque views as you travel for approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes by car. 💸 The cost of journeying from Burlington to Dover by car ranges from $35 to $50, making it a budget-friendly option for exploring these charming New England destinations. Take advantage of the flexibility and affordability of a road trip.
Average price
$35 - $50
🛫 Flying from Burlington to Dover typically involves taking a connecting flight from Lebanon Airport to Boston Airport. Cape Air operates flights on this route, with the quickest direct flight lasting about 55 minutes.
Departure Point
Lebanon Airport
Arrival Point
Boston Airport
🚌 Traveling from Burlington to Dover by bus involves a journey with transfers through Boston and Hanover Station, taking approximately 7 hours and 13 minutes. 🗺️ The bus services, operated by Megabus and Greyhound USA, offer routes from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Portsmouth Bus Stop, with ticket prices ranging from $17 to $102 for a one-way trip.
Departure Point
Downtown Transit Center Burlington station
Arrival Point
Portsmouth Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burlington and Dover is 147 miles. If you choose to travel by car, it typically takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes to reach Dover from Burlington. Another option is taking a bus, which takes approximately 7 hours and 13 minutes. However, if you prefer to combine modes of transportation, you could take a bus first and then a train, which takes about 6 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Burlington to Dover is to drive. It costs approximately $35-$50 and takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes, making it both the cheapest and quickest way to reach your destination. Other transportation options, such as taking a bus or train, may be more time-consuming, with travel times ranging from 6 hours and 50 minutes to 7 hours and 13 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Dover and Burlington can vary depending on the bus company and the type of ticket purchased. On average, the prices range from $17 to $102. It is recommended to check the prices and availability with different bus companies to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To get from Burlington to Dover without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 192 miles, and it usually takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Burlington to Dover can vary, but it is typically estimated to be between $35 and $50, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Burlington to Dover without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes and can cost between $11 and $140, depending on the specific route and availability. Buses are available from Burlington to reach the train station, where you can then board a train to Dover. This option provides a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two cities without a car.
There is no direct bus link between Burlington and Dover. However, there is a route that includes transfers. The journey starts at Downtown Transit Center in Burlington and ends at Chestnut / Orchard Sts. in Dover, with transfers at Boston S Station Transp Center and Hanover Station. The total travel time for this route is approximately 7 hours and 13 minutes. The bus services are operated by Megabus and Greyhound USA.
The flight between Burlington and Dover typically takes around 1 hour and 34 minutes, assuming a direct flight from Saranac Lake Airport to Boston Airport. However, it's important to note that there are no direct flights between Burlington and Dover, so travelers would need to book a flight to a nearby airport and then take ground transportation to their final destination. The cost of the flight would vary depending on time of booking, airline, and other factors, so it is recommended to check with airlines or online travel booking platforms for current prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Dover with 187+ hotels available for travelers. Prices for hotels in the area start at $58, offering a range of choices to fit different budgets. Visitors can find a variety of hotels in Dover itself, or explore options in nearby towns for a convenient stay while exploring the area. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs.