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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$123
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$123
Fastest journey on Sep 29
3 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
3 h 21 m
Buses on Sep 29
1
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 1 buses from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:20 PM3h21Salisbury, MD9:41 PMWashington, DC$1231One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM3h21Salisbury, MD9:41 PMWashington, DC$1231One-way0 transfers
Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:46AM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:47AM | Duration 4h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:33PM | Duration 4h13 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:41PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:41PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:28PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:52AM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
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Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC buses for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8118 · 85 | 3:20 PM Salisbury, MD | 3h25 | 6:45 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
| 8120 · 193 | 5:20 PM Salisbury, MD | 4h07 | 9:27 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC
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Take a bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC and enjoy the approximately 85 miles (138 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 18:35.
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.
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Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 6:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Complete guide to Washington, DC
Things to do in Washington, DC
Discover the best of Washington, DC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Washington, DC trip today.
- Must visit
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Housed in a Beaux-Arts building, this museum explores natural wonders with dinosaurs, gems, fossils, and global biodiversity.
- Must visit
National Museum of African American History and Culture
A landmark museum documenting African American history and culture through powerful exhibitions, artifacts, and storytelling.
- Must visit
National Mall
The National Mall is Washington's grand civic promenade, lined with museums, memorials, and classic views ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Georgetown
Georgetown charms with historic streets, rowhouses, waterfront paths, and independent shops that make it one of the city's best walking areas.
- Must visit
Tidal Basin
The Tidal Basin loop offers famous cherry blossoms, water views, and easy access to several of Washington's most iconic memorials.
Half-Smoke
Half-smoke sausage, usually smoked pork and beef, served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. It is DC's signature street food, strongly tied to Ben's Chili Bowl.
- Vegetarian
Jumbo Slice Pizza
Jumbo slice is an oversized late-night pizza slice popular in Adams Morgan. It is a recognizable DC nightlife food known for its huge foldable portions.
Mumbo Sauce With Fried Chicken
Mumbo sauce is a sweet tangy red sauce commonly served with fried chicken and wings at DC carryouts. It is a beloved local condiment with roots in Black DC food culture.
Rose's Luxury
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on Mid-Atlantic ingredients and refined tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary dining room.
The Salt Line
Polished seafood institution at the municipal fish market, best known for regional oysters, crab cakes, and classic Chesapeake flavors.
Ben's Chili Bowl
Historic casual landmark famous for half-smokes, chili, and a classic diner feel. A must for trying DC's best-known street food tradition.
US dollar ($)
DC is pricier than many US cities. Hotels and dining run high in central areas, but Metro and many free museums help balance daily travel costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.
FAQs: Bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC leaves at 6:35 PM.
Yes, you can take a bus between Salisbury, MD and Washington, DC.
No, the bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC.
No, luggage for the bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salisbury, MD to Washington, DC.
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 Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
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.
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