Dover, DE

Delaware

25
Destinations

Dover, DE is a gateway to great road trips in 25 driving routes available. Browse 25 routes with drive times, distances, and gas costs.

Driving Times from Dover, DE

25 destinations

Short Drives — 2

Annapolis, MD
69 miles
1h 15min
Harrisburg, PA
137 miles
2h 29min

Medium Trips — 4

Albany, NY
336 miles
6h 6min
Boston, MA
418 miles
7h 35min
Charleston, WV
433 miles
7h 52min
Hartford, CT
304 miles
5h 31min

Long Distance — 19

Atlanta, GA
803 miles
14h 35min
Augusta, ME
601 miles
10h 55min
Austin, TX
1818 miles
33h 3min
Baton Rouge, LA
1391 miles
25h 17min
Bismarck, ND
1786 miles
32h 28min
Boise, ID
2742 miles
49h 51min
Carson City, NV
3049 miles
55h 26min
Cheyenne, WY
2009 miles
36h 31min
Columbia, SC
610 miles
11h 5min
Columbus, OH
522 miles
9h 29min
Concord, NH
452 miles
8h 13min
Denver, CO
2035 miles
37h
Des Moines, IA
1255 miles
22h 49min
Frankfort, KY
660 miles
12h
Helena, MT
2470 miles
44h 54min
Indianapolis, IN
739 miles
13h 26min
Jackson, MS
1231 miles
22h 22min
Jefferson City, MO
1163 miles
21h 8min
Juneau, AK
3737 miles
67h 56min

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Dover, DE from Albany, NY?
Dover, DE is approximately 69 miles from Annapolis, MD, taking around 1h 15m.
What cities are within 3 hours of Dover, DE?
There are 2 cities within 3 hours, including Annapolis, MD, Harrisburg, PA.
How many routes from Dover, DE?
Dover, DE has 25 routes in our database.

How Far Is Dover, DE from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Dover, DE to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Philadelphia, roughly 70 miles away by road.

Philadelphia~70 mi · 1h 15m
Baltimore~70 mi · 1h 15m
Washington DC~100 mi · 1h 45m
New York~160 mi · 2h 45m
Richmond~185 mi · 3h 15m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Dover, DE

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Dover, DE by road:

Philadelphia (PHL)~60 mi · 1h
Baltimore/Washington (BWI)~75 mi · 1h 15m

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Dover, DE: What to Know

Dover, DE, Delaware makes a practical base for exploring the Mid-Atlantic by car. Before a longer trip, give the vehicle a quick once-over — tire pressure, washer fluid, and wipers — and download offline maps, as coverage can thin out between towns on rural stretches. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-95, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Driving from Dover DE

Dover DE is a popular starting point for road trips across the United States, with 27 destinations reachable by car. Whether you are planning a quick day trip to a neighboring city or an extended cross-country adventure, this page provides accurate driving times, distances, and estimated fuel costs for every route. Use the cards above to compare drive times and pick the best destination for your next trip. Each route page includes detailed information about highway options, toll costs, traffic patterns, and the best times to travel.

All Routes from Dover, DE

Dover, DE → Trenton, NJ · 1h 58mDover, DE → Richmond, VA · 3h 36mDover, DE → Providence, RI · 6h 42mDover, DE → Raleigh, NC · 6h 49mDover, DE → Montpelier, VT · 9h 4mDover, DE → Lansing, MI · 12h 33mDover, DE → Nashville, TN · 15h 19mDover, DE → Springfield, IL · 17h 49mDover, DE → Madison, WI · 18h 11mDover, DE → Montgomery, AL · 18h 2mDover, DE → Tallahassee, FL · 18h 26mDover, DE → Little Rock, AR · 22h 58mDover, DE → Saint Paul, MN · 23h 14mDover, DE → Topeka, KS · 25h 28mDover, DE → Lincoln, NE · 26h 32mDover, DE → Oklahoma City, OK · 29h 6mDover, DE → Pierre, SD · 31h 16mDover, DE → Santa Fe, NM · 39h 39mDover, DE → Salt Lake City, UT · 45h 16mDover, DE → Phoenix, AZ · 48h 39mDover, DE → Olympia, WA · 57h 1mDover, DE → Sacramento, CA · 57h 49mDover, DE → Salem, OR · 57h 32m

More Routes to Dover, DE

Annapolis, MD → Dover, DE · 1h 15mTrenton, NJ → Dover, DE · 1h 58mHarrisburg, PA → Dover, DE · 2h 29mRichmond, VA → Dover, DE · 3h 36mHartford, CT → Dover, DE · 5h 31mAlbany, NY → Dover, DE · 6h 6mProvidence, RI → Dover, DE · 6h 42mRaleigh, NC → Dover, DE · 6h 49mBoston, MA → Dover, DE · 7h 35mCharleston WV → Dover, DE · 7h 52mConcord NH → Dover, DE · 8h 13mColumbus, OH → Dover, DE · 9h 29mMontpelier, VT → Dover, DE · 9h 4mAugusta, ME → Dover, DE · 10h 55mColumbia, SC → Dover, DE · 11h 5mFrankfort, KY → Dover, DE · 12hLansing, MI → Dover, DE · 12h 33mIndianapolis, IN → Dover, DE · 13h 26mAtlanta, GA → Dover, DE · 14h 35mNashville, TN → Dover, DE · 15h 19mSpringfield, IL → Dover, DE · 17h 49mMadison, WI → Dover, DE · 18h 11mMontgomery, AL → Dover, DE · 18h 2mTallahassee, FL → Dover, DE · 18h 26mJefferson City, MO → Dover, DE · 21h 8mDes Moines, IA → Dover, DE · 22h 49mJackson, MS → Dover, DE · 22h 22mLittle Rock, AR → Dover, DE · 22h 58mSaint Paul, MN → Dover, DE · 23h 14mBaton Rouge, LA → Dover, DE · 25h 17mTopeka, KS → Dover, DE · 25h 28mLincoln, NE → Dover, DE · 26h 32mOklahoma City, OK → Dover, DE · 29h 6mPierre, SD → Dover, DE · 31h 16mBismarck, ND → Dover, DE · 32h 28mAustin, TX → Dover, DE · 33h 3mCheyenne, WY → Dover, DE · 36h 31mDenver, CO → Dover, DE · 37hSanta Fe, NM → Dover, DE · 39h 39mHelena, MT → Dover, DE · 44h 54mSalt Lake City, UT → Dover, DE · 45h 16mPhoenix, AZ → Dover, DE · 48h 39mBoise, ID → Dover, DE · 49h 51mCarson City, NV → Dover, DE · 55h 26mOlympia, WA → Dover, DE · 57h 1mSacramento, CA → Dover, DE · 57h 49mSalem, OR → Dover, DE · 57h 32mJuneau, AK → Dover, DE · 67h 56m