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Philadelphia, PA, USA to Salisbury, MD, USA from $24: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Philadelphia, United States of America
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Salisbury, United States of America

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

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$24 - DriveBest price
217 kmDistance
2h 39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$79-486
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$37-76
Cheapest
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Distance: 217 km
Duration: 2h 39m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$24-40
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$81-154
Company
American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$294-790
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Traveling From Philadelphia to Salisbury

Traveling from Philadelphia to Salisbury presents a fascinating contrast, where bustling city life meets the tranquil charm of a smaller town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salisbury

Salisbury boasts charming neighborhoods that showcase its local culture and community.

Downtown Salisbury
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene.
• Historic architecture adds character.
Salisbury University Area
• Home to the university's lively student life.
• Offers various entertainment options.
West Salisbury
• Features beautiful parks and outdoor spaces.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local events.

Best Times To Visit Salisbury's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Salisbury by timing your visits right.

Salisbury Zoo
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Salisbury Art Space
Plan visits during late afternoon on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere.
Pemberton Historical Park
Enjoy weekends in the spring for pleasant weather and special events.

Salisbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salisbury experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, offering distinct seasons for visitors. Spring and fall are particularly enjoyable times to visit, as moderate temperatures enhance outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Salisbury

For a taste of Salisbury, try the crab cakes at a local favorite, The Red Roost, where fresh seafood takes center stage. This dish contrasts with Philadelphia’s famous cheesesteaks, offering a laid-back atmosphere and the chance to savor the essence of the Chesapeake Bay region with its rich flavors and locally sourced ingredients.

Philadelphia - Salisbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Philadelphia 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 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$799-7990
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$4863-400
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$370-795
Contact phone
+1 215-580-7800
Website
http://www.septa.org/

Train from Suburban Station to Wilmington

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$377-378
Bus
Contact phone
+1 410-912-6000
Website
http://bayrunnershuttle.com

Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Salisbury, MD

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$793-376

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

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$793-4861
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$379-3705

Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Salisbury Park & Ride

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$379-3705
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from 520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$4860-40
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Philadelphia (PHL) to Salisbury (SBY)

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$797-798

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

Traveling between Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Salisbury, covering a distance of 135 miles. The journey will take you approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes of driving time. 💰 The cost of traveling from Philadelphia to Salisbury by car ranges between $24 to $40, offering an affordable transportation option for your adventure. Enjoy the freedom of the open road while experiencing the charm of both cities.
Average price
$24 - $40
🛫 Flying from Philadelphia to Salisbury is quick and convenient with a direct flight that takes only 59 minutes. American Airlines provides flights between Philadelphia Airport and Salisbury Airport. 🌆 The journey from Philadelphia to Salisbury by plane typically takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes, offering a swift and efficient mode of transportation between the two cities. 💸 Flight prices between Salisbury and Philadelphia can range from $294 to $502, providing travelers with options to suit their budget and schedule for this short domestic flight.
Departure Point
Philadelphia Airport
Arrival Point
Salisbury Airport
🚌 Traveling from Philadelphia to Salisbury by bus requires a transfer in Baltimore at the Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown. The journey, with transfers, typically takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Salisbury and Philadelphia can range from $81 to $154, providing budget-friendly transportation for those looking to explore the East Coast by bus.
Departure Point
Philadelphia station
Arrival Point
Salisbury, MD station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Philadelphia and Salisbury is 113 miles. Travel times vary by mode of transportation: by train and bus, it takes approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes, by plane it takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes, and by car it takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by bus from Philadelphia to Salisbury will take approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Philadelphia to Salisbury is by driving, which typically costs between $24 to $40 for a one-way trip and takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes. However, the fastest option is to fly, with a travel time of 2 hours and 39 minutes, but the ticket prices range from $290 to $500. Depending on your budget and time constraints, either driving or flying can be a suitable choice for your trip between Philadelphia and Salisbury.
When traveling from Philadelphia to Salisbury, the prices for a bus ticket range from $81 to $154. Prices may fluctuate based on factors like time of booking, demand, and type of service. It is recommended to check with the bus company or online booking platforms for the most up-to-date pricing information before making your travel arrangements. Additionally, consider comparing prices for other modes of transportation like trains or flights to find the best option for your budget and schedule.
To travel from Philadelphia to Salisbury without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 135 miles distance which takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes. The cost of driving from Philadelphia to Salisbury typically ranges from $24 to $40 in fuel expenses. The journey by car allows for flexibility in terms of stops and sightseeing along the way, offering a convenient and comfortable travel option between the two cities.
To travel from Philadelphia to Salisbury without a car, your best option is to take a train and then a bus, which typically takes around 4 hours and 22 minutes. The cost for this journey can range from $75 to $490 depending on the specific travel options chosen. This combined transportation method offers a convenient and efficient way to reach Salisbury from Philadelphia without needing your own vehicle.
There is no direct bus link between Philadelphia and Salisbury. However, travelers can take a bus from Philadelphia to Salisbury with a transfer in Baltimore at the Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown. This journey, including transfers, typically takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Salisbury station via Baltimore.
The flight between Philadelphia and Salisbury typically takes around 59 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of this flight can vary between $294 and $502. It's a convenient and relatively quick option for travelers looking to make the trip between the two cities.
Near Salisbury you have a wide range of accommodation options with over 39 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at $50 per night, making it accessible for various budgets. You can choose from a variety of hotels ranging from budget-friendly options to more upscale accommodations based on your preferences and needs. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your desired stay in Salisbury.

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