How to get from Elizabeth to Dover by bus and train?

From Elizabeth to Dover by bus and train

To get from Elizabeth to Dover in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 56 bus from Edgar Rd at Gibbons Ct station to Broad St at Jersey St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 24 bus and finally take the MEL train from Newark Broad St station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min.

155min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5656
Bus - 2424
Train - MEL
Leaves from Edgar Rd at Gibbons Ct

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Edgar Rd at Gibbons Ct
    ID 28589
    0.84 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Elizabeth Broad & Jersey
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Jersey St
    ID 28544
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    24h Nwk & Orange Via Jrsy & Harrison Sts
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave at D.M.L. King Blvd
    ID 18410
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Broad St
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0851| Hackettstown
  • 8
    Ride to train station Dover
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    75 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Elizabeth to Dover by bus and train via 24 and MEL

To get from Elizabeth to Dover in New York - New Jersey, take the 24 bus from E Jersey St at 4th St station to Central Ave at D.M.L. King Blvd station. Next, take the MEL train from Newark Broad St station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min.

159min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Train - MEL
Leaves from E Jersey St at 4th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Jersey St at 4th St
    ID 28576
    1.21 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    24h Nwk & Orange Via Jrsy & Harrison Sts
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave at D.M.L. King Blvd
    ID 18410
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Broad St
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0851| Hackettstown
  • 6
    Ride to train station Dover
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    75 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elizabeth to Dover

The distance between Elizabeth, New York - New Jersey and Dover, New York - New Jersey is approximately 41.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 155 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elizabeth to Dover by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Elizabeth to Dover by bus and train via 24 and MEL

To get from Elizabeth to Dover in New York - New Jersey, take the 24 bus from E Jersey St at 4th St station to Central Ave at D.M.L. King Blvd station. Next, take the MEL train from Newark Broad St station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min.

159min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Train - MEL
Leaves from E Jersey St at 4th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Jersey St at 4th St
    ID 28576
    1.21 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    24h Nwk & Orange Via Jrsy & Harrison Sts
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Ave at D.M.L. King Blvd
    ID 18410
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Broad St
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0851| Hackettstown
  • 6
    Ride to train station Dover
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    75 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Dover?

    The fastest way takes 155 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line 24, Train line MEL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elizabeth to Dover?

    The alternative route takes 159 minutes, using Bus line 24, Train line MEL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elizabeth and Dover in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elizabeth to Dover in New York - New Jersey?

    The 56 bus line goes from Edgar Rd at Gibbons Ct station near Elizabeth to Elizabeth Broad & Jersey station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Elizabeth Broad & Jersey station near Dover in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elizabeth to Dover in New York - New Jersey by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Elizabeth and Dover in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 2 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elizabeth to get to Dover in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Edgar Rd at Gibbons Ct stop near Elizabeth in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elizabeth and Dover in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the Elizabeth Broad & Jersey station, which is closest to Dover in New York - New Jersey.

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