Bus from Dover, DE, US to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Dover to Philadelphia on 28 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Dover (7-Eleven)
199 Spring Garden St.Cheapest
CoachRunBus
    1200 N Dupont Highway, Dover, DE 19904
    81 Spring Garden St.Fastest
    FlixBusBus
    Dover (7-Eleven)
    Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Dover (7-Eleven)
    Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:50 AM EST.

    Get from Dover to Philadelphia

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 388, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    3bus per day
    1h 40mAverage duration
    94 kmDistance
    2kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dover, DE, US to Philadelphia, PA by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Dover to Philadelphia?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Dover to Philadelphia start at R 388. The average price for this route is around R 473. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Dover to Philadelphia?

      The average bus journey time from Dover to Philadelphia is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 94 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h and is operated by CoachRun.

    3. Which bus companies service the Dover to Philadelphia route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, CoachRun, Greyhound.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dover to Philadelphia?

      The earliest bus departs from Dover to Philadelphia at 02:15. And the latest bus departs at 19:05.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dover to Philadelphia?

      A bus trip from Dover to Philadelphia produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Dover to Philadelphia?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11648 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dover to Philadelphia?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Dover to Philadelphia?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dover to Philadelphia?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    25/12
    R 436
    26/12
    R 744
    Today
    R 402
    28/12
    R 376
    29/12
    R 351
    30/12
    R 385
    31/12
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dover, DE, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 351

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

    You can expect to pay from R 351 to R 1 316 for a bus ticket from Dover, DE, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 351, which is on 2025-12-29.

    Usually CoachRun will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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