There are 6 ways to get from Assateague Island to Washington by unknown, bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, bus, train
best- Walk from Assateague Island to Salisbury, MDunknown
- Take the bus from Salisbury, MD to BWI Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
3h 55mTravel, car ferry, drive
- Walk from Assateague Island to Jamestownunknown
- Take the carferry from Jamestown to Scotland Wharfcarferry
- Drive from Scotland Wharf to Washingtoncar
6h 42mTravel to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Walk from Assateague Island to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)unknown
- Fly from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SBY - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 44mTravel, bus
- Walk from Assateague Island to Ocean Cityunknown
- Take the bus from Ocean City to Baltimorebus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
5h 51mTravel, bus, train via Snow Hill Detention Center
- Walk from Assateague Island to Snow Hill Detention Centerunknown
- Take the bus from Snow Hill Detention Center to Calvert Streetbus 452 / ...
- Take the bus from Salisbury, MD to BWI Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
6h 38mTravel, bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Walk from Assateague Island to Salisbury, MDunknown
- Take the bus from Salisbury, MD to Norfolk bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
5h 41m
Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Assateague Island and Washington is 164 miles.
The best way to get from Assateague Island to Washington without a car is to travel and bus and train which takes 3h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Assateague Island to Washington, including transfers.
There are 1607+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Assateague Island, MD, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Assateague Island to Washington. However, you can travel to Salisbury, MD, take the bus to BWI Amtrak Station, walk to BWI Thurgood Marshall, then take the train to Washington Union Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Assateague Island to Washington via Jamestown and Scotland Wharf in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salisbury, MD to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salisbury, MD to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- BayRunner Shuttle
Bus from Ocean City to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- BayRunner Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 443-260-2300
- Website
- Shore Transit
Bus from Snow Hill Detention Center to Calvert Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Shore Transit
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Salisbury, MD to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–33
Car ferry from Jamestown to Scotland Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Virginia Department of Transportation
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