The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 15 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Philadelphia, PA on Wed, Apr 15, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 15 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Wed, Apr 15 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
PPB 87414:20 PM2h15Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)6:35 PMPhiladelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA$261One-way0 transfers
PPB 87414:20 PM2h40Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)7:00 PMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N Christopher Columbus Blvd, PA$261One-way0 transfers
PPB 876510:10 PM2h15Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)12:25 AMPhiladelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA$261One-way0 transfers
PPB 876510:10 PM2h30Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)12:40 AMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N Christopher Columbus Blvd, PA$261One-way0 transfers
8:15 PM1h55Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:10 PMPhiladelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 PM1h50Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)12:20 AMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA$331One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:25 AM1h50Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2:15 AMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA$361One-way0 transfers
8:15 PM1h55Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:10 PMPhiladelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA$291One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM1h55Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:25 AMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:45 AM2h00Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)1:45 PMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price |
2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 8:20 PM Baltimore, MD | 2h40 | 11:00 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8741 | 8:20 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h15 | 10:35 PM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8741 | 8:20 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h40 | 11:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Christopher Columbus Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, April 15 | |||||
![]() | 12:15 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1h55 | 2:10 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:10 AM Baltimore, MD | 2h30 | 4:40 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8765 | 2:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h15 | 4:25 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8765 | 2:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h30 | 4:40 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Christopher Columbus Blvd, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1h50 | 4:20 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:25 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1h50 | 6:15 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h10 | 10:45 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:25 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 3h30 | 2:55 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1h55 | 2:25 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h00 | 5:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h15 | 7:05 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h05 | 7:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Buses from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Peter Pan Bus
- Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
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