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The Baltimore Museum of Art
Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Allendale, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $933.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $933 Average price | $75 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Allendale, NJ to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Allendale, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $884 (€720) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Allendale, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $933 (€759).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
Flight takes on average 9h 29m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
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Buses from Allendale, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 2:05 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.
Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.
Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.
Baltimore's signature waterfront district with promenades, museums, ships, and skyline views; ideal for first-time visitors.
Historic cobblestone waterfront neighborhood known for pubs, views, brick rowhouses, and a lively local atmosphere.
Elegant cultural district with monuments, museums, and 19th-century architecture surrounding tree-lined squares.
Maryland blue crab steamed with bold spice blend, then cracked by hand. It is Baltimore’s signature seafood ritual, especially around the harbor and summer crab feasts.
A rich cream-based soup with blue crab meat, often seasoned with sherry and Old Bay. It is a classic Baltimore comfort dish found in many local seafood houses.
A tomato-based vegetable soup with blue crab meat and Old Bay. It is a regional favorite in Baltimore, balancing sweet crab flavor with savory broth.
Refined waterfront seafood restaurant known for crab cakes, oysters, and Chesapeake dishes. Upscale but approachable, with strong local reputation in Fells Point.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant in a converted rowhouse, known for elegant Mid-Atlantic tasting menus and polished service in a historic Baltimore setting.
Casual local favorite for pit beef, turkey, and ham sandwiches. It is a go-to stop for the Baltimore area’s signature barbecue style.
Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Allendale, NJ to Baltimore, MD by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Allendale, NJ to Baltimore, MD buses use the Ridgewood, Route 17 South (Park & Ride) to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Allendale, NJ and Baltimore, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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