There are 10 ways to get from Washington DC to Salisbury by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Salisbury Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
8h 10m$102–223Drive 334 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington DC to Salisburycar 334 mi
6h 35m$61–88Bus, train
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the train from Greensboro to Salisbury Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
9h 46m$67–137Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane DCA - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Salisbury Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 42m$140–838Bus, train via Springfield Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the train from Greensboro to Salisbury Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
11h 28m$62–133Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DCA - GSO
- Take the train from High Point to Salisbury Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 40m$153–850Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane IAD - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Salisbury Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 17m$114–337Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane IAD - GSO
- Take the train from High Point to Salisbury Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 4m$102–529Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BWI - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Salisbury Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 30m$116–906Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DCA - RDU
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Salisbury Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 1m$589–1,280
Washington DC to Salisbury by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Salisbury is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Salisbury is to fly and train which takes 5h 40m and costs $150 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Salisbury station. However, there are services departing from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Salisbury Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Washington DC and Salisbury is 338 miles. The road distance is 335.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Salisbury without a car is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Washington DC to Salisbury, including transfers.
Washington DC to Salisbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
Washington DC to Salisbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salisbury Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Salisbury is 336 miles. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Washington DC to Salisbury.
There are 33+ hotels available in Salisbury.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Salisbury, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Salisbury Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 6h 36m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Salisbury Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Salisbury Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Salisbury Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Salisbury Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from High Point to Salisbury Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Salisbury Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from High Point to Salisbury Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Salisbury Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Salisbury Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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