How far is Wyoming, DE from Dover, DE?

The driving distance from Wyoming, DE to Dover, DE is about 3.7 miles (5.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.3 miles (5.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
3.67 mi
00h 08m
Flight
3.32 mi
5.35 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.32 mi
Kilometers
5.35 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
3.67 mi
Kilometers
5.9 km
Drive Time
00h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dover
Thu, Apr 23, 2:27 AM EDT
Return by in Wyoming
Thu, Apr 23, 2:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wyoming
2026-04-23T02:19
Arrive Dover
Thu, Apr 23, 2:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:08 AM to 7:08 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Wyoming
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Rodney Village
DE

Census-designated place in Delaware

From Wyoming
2.1 mi
00h 04m
To Dover
1.6 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wyoming and Dover.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wyoming and Dover.

  1. 1

    Start on West Camden Wyoming Avenue

    64 m · 12 sec · West Camden Wyoming Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Railroad Avenue

    1515 ft · 52 sec · South Railroad Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Wyoming Mill Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Wyoming Mill Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Wyoming Mill Spur

    1267 ft · 38 sec · Wyoming Mill Spur

  5. 5

    Turn left onto POW/MIA Parkway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · POW/MIA Parkway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West North Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West North Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South State Street

    96 m · 13 sec · South State Street

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Kings Highway

    11 m · 2 sec · Kings Highway

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Kings Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wyoming and Dover.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
243.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
POW/MIA Parkway
1.64 mi · 45%
West North Street
0.99 mi · 27%
Wyoming Mill Road
0.91 mi · 25%
South Railroad Avenue
0.29 mi · 8%
Wyoming Mill Spur
0.24 mi · 7%
South State Street
0.06 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

POW/MIA Parkway

Turn left onto POW/MIA Parkway

1.64 mi · 00h 03m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 08m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.4 mi
3.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rodney Village
00h 04m from Wyoming
Leave By
8:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Wyoming and Sunny near Dover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wyoming to Dover?

The road trip is about 3.7 miles (5.9 km) and usually takes 00h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rodney Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.1 miles from Wyoming and 1.6 miles from Dover.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 3.3 miles (5.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.53 one way or $1.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wyoming and Sunny near Dover.

Stop Ideas Near Rodney Village

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rodney Village, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rodney Village.

BUS

Dover, Delaware

2 mi away
716 South Governors Ave
BUS

Easton Airport, Maryland

58 mi away
29137 Newman Road
RAIL

Newark

63 mi away
429 South College Ave.
BUS

Kent Island, MD

64 mi away
3206 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wyoming and Dover. Straight-line distance: 3.32 mi (5.35 km).

Wyoming

#1 Wyoming

Town in Delaware, United States

Population1,657
Coordinates39.1181700, -75.5588100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Dover

#2 Dover

City in and county seat of Kent County, Delaware, United States, and capital city of Delaware

Population38,199
Coordinates39.1581700, -75.5243700
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: West Camden Wyoming Avenue (-75.558863, 39.11808)
End: Kings Highway (-75.524406, 39.158185)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 6 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.13 gal
0.49 L · about $0.53
Round trip
$1.06
0.26 gal · 0.98 L
Estimated CO2
1.2 kg one way
Round trip: 2.3 kg / 5 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $0.53 $1.06
Mid-grade $4.60 $0.60 $1.20
Premium $4.95 $0.64 $1.29
Diesel $5.98 $0.78 $1.55

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Delaware · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Wyoming and Dover. The current time is 02:19:54.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.