Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

10 h 10 m

Average duration

10 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

470 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salisbury, NC 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, NC to Washington, DC will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Salisbury, NC for Washington, DC on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.

  • Greyhound
    11:15 AM10h10
    Salisbury, NC
    9:25 PMWashington, DC
    $871One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $117.

Distance: 292 miles (470 km)

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Driving

$95

Average price

Cheapest

$123

Average price

$335

Average price

$68

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

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30m

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8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

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5h 21m

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2h 21m

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3h 0m

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5h 25m

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The cheapest way to travel from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $95 (€77).

This is compared to other travel options from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC:

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC costing on average $123 (€100).

A bus is $240 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC costing on average $335 (€271).

The fastest way to travel from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 13m.

Bus takes on average 9h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salisbury, NC and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -5h -21m sooner (9h 46m by bus vs 5h 25m by car) and save roughly $-26.60 (€-21.48) compared to fuel and tolls ($95 (€77) vs $68 (€55)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.

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

Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$111

Live departures

Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC bus times

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Greyhound11:15 AM Salisbury, NC
10h10
9:25 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC

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Buses from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 10h 10m.

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
292 miles (470 km)
Average bus duration
9h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 10m
First bus
3:15 AM
Last bus
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
70 days
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: Greyhound from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC with Greyhound for as low as $57 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury, NC 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC can start from as little as $57 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC is $95 (€77) ; 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 Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC is 10h 10m to travel the 292 miles (470 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 Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salisbury, NC and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Washington, DC from Salisbury, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salisbury, NC and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Washington, DC are:
  • The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
  • The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
  • The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
  • The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
  • The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Washington, DC include:
  • Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
  • Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
  • Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
  • Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Salisbury, NC nor Washington, DC 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC 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 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Salisbury, NC to Washington, DC

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The major bus station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury, Andrews St / N Long St (Citgo) for your trip from Salisbury to Washington.
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