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Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:52, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 3:52 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD.
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD can start from as little as $35 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD is $64 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD leaves at 3:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD leaves at 5:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Why should you book Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MDYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$35
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$35
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Richmond, VA and Salisbury, MD
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Salisbury, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Richmond, VA and Salisbury, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Complete guide to Salisbury, MD
Things to do in Salisbury, MD
Discover the best of Salisbury, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salisbury, MD trip today.
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Poplar Hill Mansion
Historic house museum presenting period rooms and stories of local families, architecture, and life in early Salisbury.
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Salisbury Zoo
Working zoo with educational exhibits on wildlife and conservation, popular for families seeking a small, easy visit.
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Riverwalk Games Park
Riverfront park in downtown with walking paths, public art, playgrounds, and frequent festivals beside the Wicomico River.
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West Main Street
Main downtown street lined with historic buildings, shops, murals, and event spaces that show everyday Salisbury life.
Ben's Red Swings Community Playground
Woodland park with zoo access, picnic areas, trails, and open green space for a relaxed local outdoor stop.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Blue Crabs
Eastern Shore-style steamed blue crabs coated in seasoning. A regional summer staple tied to Chesapeake Bay seafood culture.
- Gluten-free
Lima Bean Soup
Creamy soup of lima beans and ham, long associated with Delmarva farm cooking and community suppers on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Oyster Fritters
Pan-fried cornmeal-coated oyster cakes or fritters, reflecting the region's historic oyster harvests and classic Chesapeake home cooking.
MoJo's Urban Eatery
Casual local favorite for Southern comfort food, barbecue, and hearty breakfasts in a relaxed, friendly space.
Market Street Inn
Long-running steak and seafood restaurant known for prime rib, crab dishes, and a classic supper-club atmosphere.
Roadie Joe's Bar & Grill
Popular downtown brewpub serving house beer, burgers, seafood, and comfort food in a lively casual setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a small US city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major US tourist hubs, but car travel adds costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
Plan your visit to Salisbury, MD
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salisbury, MD.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Salisbury, MD, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It's advisable to stay alert in downtown and popular attraction spots. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or vendors, so using licensed transportation and reputable vendors is recommended. Travelers should also watch for phishing attempts related to ticket purchases and avoid sharing personal information with unverified sources.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salisbury, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Richmond, VA and Salisbury, MD including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD
Most Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD buses use the Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) to Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond, VA and Salisbury, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Richmond
Arrival bus stations in Salisbury
Which Richmond, VA station do buses to Salisbury, MD leave from?
Buses from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD leave from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Richmond, VA city centre at Richmond, VA 23219, USA.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)Richmond, VA 23219, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) from Richmond city centre
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, Brt · 17m · every ~14 min
Brt · 19m · every ~10 min
14 · 20m · every ~4 min
Richmond, 17th St and AmblerN 17th St, Richmond, VA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, 17th St and Ambler from Richmond city centre
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler is 3 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
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Richmond, 17th St and Ambler bus station facilities and services
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler. ATMs are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, 17th St and Ambler: Basic accessibility features are available.
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)N Parham Rd & Fordson Rd, Tuckahoe, VA 23229, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) from Richmond city centre
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) is 11 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
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Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) bus station facilities and services
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride): Accessible via designated routes.
Which Salisbury, MD station do buses from Richmond, VA arrive at?
Buses from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD arrive at Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride). Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride) is 2 miles (4 km) from Salisbury, MD city centre.
Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride)Phillip Morris Dr, Salisbury, MD 21804, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride) from Salisbury city centre
Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride) is 3 km from Salisbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus198 · 24m · $4
Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride) bus station facilities and services
Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride): Accessible for disabled passengers.
Bus stations for Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD
Check bus stations information for Richmond, VA and Salisbury, MD, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Richmond, VA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride) . When arriving in Salisbury, MD , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), located 4 away from the city centre.
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