1map logoGo to main page

Washington, DC, USA to Salisbury, MD, USA from $21: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Washington, United States of America
to
Salisbury, United States of America

How to Get from Washington to Salisbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$21 by carBest price
189 kmDistance
2h 26m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Washington to Salisbury with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$76-426
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
$21-35
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 189 km
Duration: 2h 26m

See more options

Company
Peter Pan, BayRunner Shuttle
Bus
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
$79-141
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Washington to Salisbury

Your journey from the bustling streets of Washington, with its iconic monuments and vibrant culture, to the serene landscapes and charming small-town feel of Salisbury offers a refreshing change of pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salisbury

Salisbury boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its charm.

Downtown Salisbury
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and events.
• Diverse dining options from local favorites.
Lake Street Area
• Scenic views of the local lake.
• Great for outdoor activities and picnics.
Salisbury University District
• Home to the lively university atmosphere.
• Affordable cafes and shops catering to students.

Best Times To Visit Salisbury's Attractions

Understanding the best times to visit attractions in Salisbury can enhance your experience.

Salisbury Zoo
Visit in the early morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Pemberton Historical Park
Weekdays are ideal to explore the trails without interruption.
Downtown Salisbury
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a lively atmosphere with fewer tourists.

Salisbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salisbury experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making spring and fall ideal for pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities. Be mindful of summer heat and occasional winter chill, as these can impact your travel plans and comfort.

Dining Recommendation in Salisbury

Try the fried chicken at Roadie Joe's, where a blend of Southern comfort and local ingredients shines through each dish. Unlike the fast-paced eateries in Washington, the laid-back atmosphere and home-cooked flavors at this local gem create a welcoming experience that feels like a true taste of the region.

Washington - Salisbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Washington and Salisbury, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$760-761
Contact phone
1-866-743-3682
Website
https://www.mta.maryland.gov

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$763-764
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 410-912-6000
Website
http://bayrunnershuttle.com

Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Salisbury, MD

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$75-7645

Bus from Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown to Salisbury, MD

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$75-76210
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from Union Station, Washington, DC to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$765-21
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$4263-35

Washington to Salisbury: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Washington and Salisbury offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Washington to Salisbury covering a driving distance of 117 miles. Enjoy the journey through charming towns and picturesque landscapes along the way. 💸 The cost of traveling from Washington to Salisbury by car ranges from $21 to $35, making it an affordable option. Plan your budget accordingly to ensure a smooth and enjoyable road trip experience. ⏱️ Expect a leisurely drive of approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes to reach Salisbury from Washington by car. Take breaks, savor local roadside attractions, and create memorable moments during your travel adventure.
Average price
$21 - $35
🚌 Starting from Union Station in Washington travelers can embark on a 4-hour journey to Salisbury with necessary transfers along the way. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket from Washington to Salisbury ranges between $79 and $141, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore the two cities.
Departure Point
Union Station, Washington, DC
Arrival Point
Salisbury, MD station

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Washington to Salisbury.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Washington and Salisbury is approximately 86 miles or 117.5 miles by car. The travel time can vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes about 3 hours and 26 minutes to reach Salisbury from Washington by taking a train and then a bus. Driving from Salisbury to Washington takes about 2 hours and 26 minutes, while taking a bus from Washington to Salisbury can take around 4 hours and 56 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Washington to Salisbury is to drive. It is the cheapest and quickest way to reach Salisbury, costing approximately $21-$35 and taking around 2 hours and 26 minutes. Taking a train and then bus may take longer, around 3 hours and 26 minutes, and the bus journey alone may take up to 4 hours and 56 minutes, making driving the preferred choice for convenience and cost.
The prices of a bus ticket between Salisbury and Washington can range from $9 to $58, depending on various factors such as the time of travel, the company, and the type of ticket purchased. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to get the best possible price. Additionally, other modes of transportation like train or car may have different price ranges, so it is recommended to compare prices and options before making a decision.
To travel from Washington to Salisbury without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 117 miles and it takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of the trip by car can vary from $21 to $35, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Washington to Salisbury without a car is to take a train and then a bus. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes. The cost ranges between $75 and $430. This option allows you to enjoy the convenience of public transportation and eliminates the need to worry about driving and parking.
There are plenty of accommodation options in Salisbury with over 31 hotels to choose from. Prices start at $50 per night, making it affordable for different budgets. Some popular hotel chains and independent hotels are available, providing a range of amenities and services to suit the needs of travelers. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best price and availability for your stay in Salisbury.

Trips from Washington