Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD bus

Sun, Oct 18
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18

Cheapest price on Oct 18

$161

Average ticket price on Oct 18

$161

Fastest journey on Oct 18

4 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Oct 18

4 h 57 m

Buses on Oct 18

2

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.

Fast buses

On Sun, Oct 18, we found 2 buses from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 18 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .

On Sun, Oct 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    11:51 PM4h04
    Baltimore, MD
    3:55 AMOcean City, MD
    $1611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:10 AM5h50
    Baltimore, MD
    4:00 PMOcean City, MD
    $1621One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD

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Take a bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD and enjoy the approximately 105 miles (170 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 06:43, the last at 20:08.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
105 miles (170 km)
First bus
6:43 AM
Last bus
8:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
12:08AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
27h52
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
27h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$159
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
01:08AM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
3h47
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$159
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
06:16AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
5h44
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$177
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$156
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
11:33AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
4h27
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$189
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
04:02PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
3h58
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
07:04PM
Arrival Time
11:59PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
11:59PM
Duration
4h34
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
08:56PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
4h04
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
08:58PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
4h02
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$168
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
28h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$163
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
11:19PM
Arrival Time
03:59AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
11:51PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
4h04
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$161

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD buses for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak87 Northeast Regional · 8119 Connecting Van5:55 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
4h05
10:00 PM Ocean City, MD1 transfer
Amtrak163 Northeast Regional · 8121 Connecting Van7:04 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
4h55
11:59 PM Ocean City, MD1 transfer
Amtrak2255 Acela [NextGen] · 8121 Connecting Van7:25 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
4h34
11:59 PM Ocean City, MD1 transfer
Sunday, October 18
Amtrak10:10 AM Baltimore, MD
5h50
4:00 PM Ocean City, MD0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: Maryland Transit, BayRunner Shuttle from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MDYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD with Maryland Transit, BayRunner Shuttle. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Maryland Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Maryland Transit Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Maryland Transit Price
$111
Maryland Transit frequency
2 a day

BayRunner Shuttle

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BayRunner Shuttle Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest BayRunner Shuttle Price
$108
BayRunner Shuttle frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Ocean City, MD

Things to do in Ocean City, MD

Discover the best of Ocean City, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ocean City, MD trip today.

  • Must visit

Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum

Maritime museum in the former life-saving station with shipwreck, rescue, and storm exhibits that explain Ocean City’s coastal history.

  • Recommended

Ocean Gallery World Center

Working local gallery showing regional artists in painting, photography, and mixed media, with changing exhibitions in a central downtown space.

  • Recommended

Art League of Ocean City Center for the Arts

Small cultural center and gallery presenting rotating local art shows, workshops, and community exhibitions near the boardwalk district.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for a US beach resort. Summer lodging is pricey, but casual dining is reasonable. Driving is common, with limited low-cost transit options for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$18-35 per person for a sit-down meal.
Fine dining
$35-70+ per person for upscale seafood or steak.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for excellent service. Round up or add 10-15% for taxis. $1-2 per drink or cafe order is common.

FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, 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 Ocean City, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD leaves at 6:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD leaves at 8:08 PM.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD, you can count on Maryland Transit, BayRunner Shuttle for the best way to get you to Ocean City, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Ocean City, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Baltimore, MD and Ocean City, MD.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD.
No, the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD.
No, luggage for the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Ocean City, MD.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Ocean City, MD, travelers should be aware of common beach safety issues such as strong currents and rip tides, so swimming only in designated areas with lifeguards is advised. Petty theft, especially on the boardwalk and crowded areas, is a concern, so keeping valuables secure is recommended. Some visitors have reported occasional scams involving overpriced parking or unauthorized vendors, so using official parking lots and licensed services is safer. Staying vigilant and following local guidelines helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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