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How to get from Dover to Wilmington by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Dover to Wilmington in Delaware: take the 301 bus from Dover Transit Center station to Walnut St @ 5th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min.

87min
Bus - 301301
Walk to Wilmington
Leaves from Dover Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dover
  • 2
    Bus - 301301
    Wait for bus
    301
    Wilmington -- Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walnut St @ 5th St
    ID WN05
    81 min
  • 4
    Walk to Wilmington
    Walk to
    Wilmington
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dover to Wilmington

The distance between Dover, Delaware and Wilmington, Delaware is approximately 56.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dover to Wilmington by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Delaware – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dover

Dover is located at Dover, Delaware and the nearest public transit station is Queen St @ Water St.

Bus stations close to Dover:

  • Queen St @ Water St
  • Governors Ave & Bank Ln
  • Governors Ave & North St

Public transit stations close to Wilmington, Delaware

Wilmington is located at Wilmington, Delaware and the nearest public transit station is Orange St @ 8th St.

Bus stations close to Wilmington:

  • Orange St @ 8th St
  • Orange St @ 6th St
  • 4th St @ King St

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 301.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dover and Wilmington in Delaware?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Dover to Wilmington in Delaware in 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dover to Wilmington in Delaware?

    The 301 bus line goes from Wilmington -- Express station near Dover to Walnut St @ 5th St station near Wilmington in Delaware.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dover to Wilmington in Delaware by bus?

    The total travel time between Dover and Wilmington in Delaware by bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dover to get to Wilmington in Delaware?

    Get on the 301 bus from the Wilmington -- Express stop near Dover in Delaware.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dover and Wilmington in Delaware?

    Get off the bus at the Walnut St @ 5th St stop, which is closest to Wilmington in Delaware.

  • When is the first bus from Dover to Wilmington in Delaware?

    The first bus from Dover to Wilmington in Delaware is Intercounty Wilmington / Dover. It leaves the Dover Transit Center stop at 12:40 AM.

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