New Haven, CT to Dover, NH bus with CT Transit

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Compare bus and train for New Haven, CT to Dover, NH

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $79.

Distance: 167 miles (270 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$107

Average price

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 8m

Average total duration

8h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH:

A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH costing on average $107 (€88).

The fastest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to Dover, NH take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Haven, CT and Dover, NH including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

New Haven, CT to Dover, NH Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
CT Transit
Departure Time
12:12PM
Arrival Time
06:21AM
Duration
18h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$43

Live departures

New Haven, CT to Dover, NH bus times

The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Dover, NH buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound11:00 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT
9h15
8:15 PM Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center), ME1 transfer
Greyhound · 12:50 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT
7h25
8:15 PM Wells, Sanford Rd (Town Of Wells Transportation Center), ME1 transfer
Greyhound · 12:50 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT
7h00
7:50 PM Portsmouth, Hanover Station1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH

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Buses from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 14:50. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 7h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
167 miles (270 km)
Average bus duration
8h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
7h 25m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
2:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: CT Transit from New Haven, CT to Dover, NHYou can travel by bus between New Haven, CT to Dover, NH with CT Transit for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

CT Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 9m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
CT Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dover, NH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Haven, CT to Dover, NH is $52 (€42) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH is 7h 25m to travel the 167 miles (270 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH leaves at 2:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH which require at least one change with CT Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH, you can count on CT Transit for the best way to get you to Dover, NH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Haven, CT and Dover, NH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dover, NH from New Haven, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Haven, CT and Dover, NH including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH.
No, luggage for the bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH.
Since neither New Haven, CT nor Dover, NH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Dover, NH, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Scams targeting visitors are rare but may include overcharging at some local services or unlicensed transportation offers. Staying alert, using official transportation services, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from New Haven, CT to Dover, NH

Most New Haven, CT to Dover, NH buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Portsmouth, Hanover Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Dover, NH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in New Haven
Arrival bus stations in Dover
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage)
City-centre transport

Getting to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) from New Haven city centre

Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min

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