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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD

Showing times and prices for Aug 15

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 21 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:05 AM9h20
    Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
    4:25 PMSalisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), MD
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    7:20 PM9h05
    Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
    4:25 AMSalisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), MD
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 AM14h45
    Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
    9:45 PMSalisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), MD
    $471One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    4:20 PM8h45
    Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
    1:05 AMSalisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), MD
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:10 AM11h35
    Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
    9:45 PMSalisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), MD
    $471One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $158.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Driving

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$173

Average price

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 54m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD is a bus with an average price of $72 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD:

A bus is $101 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD costing on average $173 (€141).

The fastest way to travel from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD is by train with an average journey time of 7h 42m.

Other travel options to Salisbury, MD take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 20m.

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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$78

Live departures

Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
14h45
9:45 PM Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), MD2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
9h20
4:25 PM Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), MD1 transfer
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus8:45 AM Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
13h00
9:45 PM Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), MD1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
11h35
9:45 PM Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), MD2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD

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Buses from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€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 8h 25m.

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 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
8h 25m
First bus
3:52 AM
Last bus
5:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MDYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD with FlixBus for as low as $43 (€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 Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD is $72 (€58) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD is 8h 25m to travel the 115 miles (186 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
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 6 buses a day from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD, you can count on FlixBus 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.
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), VA, Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA, Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA . When arriving in Salisbury, MD , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), MD .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salisbury, Phillip Morris Drive (Park & Ride), MD, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salisbury, MD from Richmond, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD is August.
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.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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:
  • 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:
  • 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
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Richmond, VA nor Salisbury, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, VA to Salisbury, MD among Omio's users.
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.

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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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