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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.
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
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.
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.




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.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
First bus 6:43 AM |
Last bus 8:08 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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87 Northeast Regional · 8119 Connecting Van | 5:55 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h05 | 10:00 PM Ocean City, MD | 1 transfer | |
163 Northeast Regional · 8121 Connecting Van | 7:04 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h55 | 11:59 PM Ocean City, MD | 1 transfer | |
2255 Acela [NextGen] · 8121 Connecting Van | 7:25 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h34 | 11:59 PM Ocean City, MD | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, October 18 | |||||
![]() | 10:10 AM Baltimore, MD | 5h50 | 4:00 PM Ocean City, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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.
Maritime museum in the former life-saving station with shipwreck, rescue, and storm exhibits that explain Ocean City’s coastal history.
Working local gallery showing regional artists in painting, photography, and mixed media, with changing exhibitions in a central downtown space.
Small cultural center and gallery presenting rotating local art shows, workshops, and community exhibitions near the boardwalk district.
Classic wooden boardwalk lined with amusements, shops, ocean views, and nonstop people-watching; the city’s signature walking area.
Popular public beach access and gathering area near the boardwalk, good for sunrise views, strolling, and easy access to downtown sights.
Large bayside park with walking paths, playgrounds, a pier, and open lawns, popular for sunsets, events, and quieter family time.
Maryland blue crabs steamed with a heavy coating of seasoning. A defining coastal tradition around Ocean City, especially for summer crab feasts.
Sweet crab meat bound with minimal filler and pan-fried or broiled. A signature Maryland dish that highlights local blue crab.
Rich soup made with blue crab, vegetables, cream, and often sherry. A classic on Eastern Shore and Ocean City menus.
Long-running fine dining spot serving classic French and American seafood dishes in an elegant, quieter setting.
Popular boardwalk seafood house known for lobster rolls, oysters, and crab soup in a busy casual atmosphere.
Refined waterfront dining focused on fresh seafood, steaks, and polished service with sunset views over the bay.
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.
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.
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.

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