What is the distance between Canterbury and Dover?

The distance separating Canterbury and Dover is 14 miles (23 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Canterbury to Dover?

If you're headed to Dover from Canterbury, chances are that your bus will leave from Canterbury and arrive at Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Canterbury to Dover from $7 | Compare & Save up to 51%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Canterbury to Dover on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00pm	Canterbury bus station	1h	1:00pm	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Canterbury Park and Ride	55m	10:10pm	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	12:00pm	Canterbury bus station	1h	1:00pm	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Canterbury bus station	1h	1:00pm	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	4:35pm	Canterbury bus station	1h	5:35pm	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Canterbury to Dover on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00pm	Canterbury bus station	1h	1:00pm	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:55am	Canterbury bus station	50m	1:45am	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	12:55am	Canterbury bus station	50m	1:45am	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Canterbury bus station	1h	1:00pm	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Canterbury bus station	1h	1:00pm	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 4:08 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Canterbury to Dover

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Dover. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1hAverage Duration

15 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $13	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $5	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,720 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29720 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $9

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Where are the popular stops in Canterbury and Dover?

Stops in Canterbury

A - Canterbury

B - Canterbury Bus Station

Stops in Dover

A - Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station

B - Dover Coach Stop, Eastern Docks

C - Foot Passenger Terminal

D - Dover Central Travel

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Canterbury to Dover by bus

What is the distance between Canterbury and Dover?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Canterbury to Dover?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/18

$7

11/19

$7

Today

$7

11/21

$7

11/22

$7

11/23

$7

11/24

$7

11/25

$7

The cheapest trip from Canterbury to Dover was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $7

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

You can expect to pay from $7 to $13 for a bus ticket from Canterbury to Dover based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-11-21.