Salisbury travel guide

Salisbury Tourism | Salisbury Guide

You're Going to Love Salisbury

With a population of 30,343, Salisbury is a must-see destination in Maryland, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Salisbury deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Salisbury

If you’re looking for affordable options, Evolution Public House (201 E. Vine Street) and Cactus Taverna (2420 N Salisbry Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Salisbury

Salisbury in January
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel
Salisbury in January
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Salisbury

Plane

When flying to Salisbury, you’ll arrive at Salisbury-Ocean City (SBY), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Salisbury departs from Providence and takes around 7h 16m.

Car

Another option to get to Salisbury is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 186 miles from Salisbury. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Salisbury Shore Transit - 31901 Tri County Way, located 5 miles from downtown Salisbury. Salisbury 547E Riverside Dr is also a commonly used station, and is 0.4 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Salisbury, you’ll arrive at Salisbury-Ocean City (SBY), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Salisbury departs from Providence and takes around 7h 16m.

Car

Another option to get to Salisbury is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 186 miles from Salisbury. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Salisbury Shore Transit - 31901 Tri County Way, located 5 miles from downtown Salisbury. Salisbury 547E Riverside Dr is also a commonly used station, and is 0.4 miles from the city center.

Airports near Salisbury

Airlines serving Salisbury

KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,712 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (512 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,595 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (726 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,355 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (185 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Salisbury

Most booked hotels in Salisbury

Hampton Inn & Suites Fruitland
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 233 reviews)
$151+
Courtyard by Marriott Salisbury
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 180 reviews)
$160+
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salisbury
2 stars
Good (7.2, 213 reviews)
$104+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Salisbury, MD
3 stars
Good (7.1, 744 reviews)
$118+
La Quinta Inn & Suites Salisbury
2 stars
Okay (5.9, 568 reviews)
$129+
Americas Best Value Inn Salisbury
2 stars
Mediocre (3.6, 394 reviews)
$77+

Renting a car in Salisbury

Renting a car in Salisbury costs $75 per day, on average, or $149 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Salisbury-Ocean City.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Salisbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Salisbury, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Salisbury costs $75 per day, on average, or $149 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Salisbury-Ocean City.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Salisbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Salisbury, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.