How far is Dover from Whitstable by coach?

The journey from Whitstable to Dover by coach covers an approximate distance of 20 miles (32 km).

Is there a way to reach Dover from Whitstable without a car?

The best way to go from Whitstable to Dover without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus from Whitstable to Dover from £6 | Compare & Save up to 39%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Whitstable to Dover on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:30	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 15m	01:45	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:30	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 15m	01:45	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:35	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 25m	13:00	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:35	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 25m	13:00	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	16:10	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 25m	17:35	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Whitstable to Dover on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:30	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 15m	01:45	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:30	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 15m	01:45	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:35	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 25m	13:00	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:35	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 25m	13:00	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	16:10	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 25m	17:35	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Whitstable to Dover on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:30	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 15m	01:45	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	00:30	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 15m	01:45	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:35	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 25m	13:00	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:35	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 25m	13:00	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	14:55	Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)	1h 25m	16:20	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags

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Get from Whitstable to Dover

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1h 25mAverage duration

20 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,715 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29715 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £8

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Whitstable to Dover

How far is Dover from Whitstable by coach?
The journey from Whitstable to Dover by coach covers an approximate distance of 20 miles (32 km).
Is there a way to reach Dover from Whitstable without a car?
The best way to go from Whitstable to Dover without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

16/11

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17/11

£7

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19/11

£7

20/11

£7

21/11

£6

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The cheapest trip from Whitstable to Dover was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of £6

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

You can expect to pay from £6 to £10 for a bus ticket from Whitstable to Dover based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £6, which is on 2025-11-21.