There are 4 ways to get from Delaware to Assateague Island by bus, unknown, train, 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.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Delaware State University301
- Take the bus from Dover - 1200 N Dupont Hwy to Salisbury, MDNyc
- Walk from Salisbury, MD to Assateague Island
4h 26mTrain, fly, travel
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)PHL - SBY
- Walk from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) to Assateague Island
3h 45mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Salisbury, MD
- Walk from Salisbury, MD to Assateague Island
4h 48mBus, travel via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Take the bus from Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown to Ocean City, MD
- Walk from Ocean City, MD to Assateague Island
6h 29m
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Delaware and Assateague Island is 136 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware to Assateague Island without a car is to bus and travel which takes 4h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Delaware to Assateague Island, including transfers.
There are 288+ hotels available in Assateague Island.
What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Assateague Island, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Delaware to Assateague Island. However, you can take the bus to Delaware State University, walk to Dover - 1200 N Dupont Hwy, take the bus to Salisbury, MD, then travel to Assateague Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY), then travel to Assateague Island.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
Train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- dartfirststate.com
Bus from 11Th St @ King St to Delaware State University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.dartfirststate.com/
- Phone
- +1-917-398-0398
- help@ilikebus.com
- Website
- lionva.com
Bus from Dover - 1200 N Dupont Hwy to Salisbury, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.lionva.com
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- hibus133@gmail.com
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Dover - 1200 N Dupont Hwy to Salisbury, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- reservations@bayrunnershuttle.com
- Website
- bayrunnershuttle.com
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Salisbury, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- bayrunnershuttle.com
Bus from Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown to Ocean City, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- bayrunnershuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Salisbury, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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