There are 7 ways to get from Salisbury to Topsail Island by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane CLT - ILM
- Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Topsail Islandtaxi
4h 50m$154–514Drive 233.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salisbury to Topsail Islandcar 233.9 mi
4h 43m$43–62Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
8h 35m$139–236Train, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CLT - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Topsail Islandtaxi
5h$144–474Train, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane CLT - EWN
- Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Topsail Islandtaxi
5h 39m$219–624Train, bus, taxi via Greensboro
- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
9h 10m$113–185Train, bus, taxi via Jacksonville
- Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
9h 19m$174–281
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Topsail Island is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Topsail Island is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Salisbury and Topsail Island is 274 miles. The road distance is 235.3 miles.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Topsail Island without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 8h 35m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Salisbury to Topsail Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Topsail Island is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Salisbury to Topsail Island.
There are 563+ hotels available in Topsail Island.
What companies run services between Salisbury, NC, USA and Topsail Island, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salisbury to Topsail Island. However, you can take the train to Charlotte Amtrak Station, walk to Parkwood Station, take the line 501 vehicle to CTC Station, walk to Transit Center- Bay V, take the line 5 bus to Charlotte Douglas Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Topsail Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Wilson, walk to Wilson Bus Stop, take the bus to Jacksonville Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Topsail Island.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $55–170
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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