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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for New Brunswick, NJ on Sat, Aug 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
4:00 PM5h45Baltimore, MD9:45 PMNew Brunswick, NJ$521One-way0 transfers
5:10 AM6h45Baltimore, MD11:55 AMNew Brunswick, NJ$541One-way0 transfers- 3:45 PM8h00Baltimore, MD11:45 PMNew Brunswick, NJ$851One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM7h00Baltimore, MD5:55 PMNew Brunswick, NJ$961One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM5h45Baltimore, MD9:45 PMNew Brunswick, NJ$521One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 AM6h45Baltimore, MD11:55 AMNew Brunswick, NJ$541One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM7h00Baltimore, MD5:55 PMNew Brunswick, NJ$961One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM8h00Baltimore, MD11:45 PMNew Brunswick, NJ$851One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€16)
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€16)
Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
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Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 AM Baltimore, MD | 7h00 | 5:55 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:55 AM Baltimore, MD | 7h00 | 6:55 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Baltimore, MD | 8h00 | 11:45 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Baltimore, MD | 5h45 | 9:45 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| 5:10 AM Baltimore, MD | 6h45 | 11:55 AM New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus Lines offer buses services from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus Lines to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus Lines to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to New Brunswick, NJ
Things to do in New Brunswick, NJ
Discover the best of New Brunswick, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Brunswick, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Buccleuch Mansion
Historic house museum in Buccleuch Park with period interiors and exhibits on local history, architecture, and families.
- Recommended
Rutgers Geology Museum
University geology museum featuring minerals, fossils, and educational displays that appeal to families and science fans.
- Must visit
Voorhees Mall
Historic Rutgers campus green surrounded by landmark buildings, ideal for walking, photos, and understanding university history.
- Must visit
Downtown New Brunswick
Compact downtown district centered on arts venues and public life, popular for strolling before shows and events.
- Recommended
George Street
Major downtown corridor lined with theaters, institutions, and shops, making it one of the city's key walking streets.
Pork Roll, Egg, and Cheese
A New Jersey diner classic: thin-sliced Taylor ham or pork roll, egg, and cheese on a hard roll. Beloved statewide and common in New Brunswick breakfast spots.
Cuban Sandwich
A Cuban sandwich variation linked to New Jersey Cuban communities, including nearby Middlesex County. Ham, roast pork, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on pressed bread.
- Vegetarian
Chaat
Indian street snacks are central to Edison and New Brunswick dining culture. Crisp puris, chutneys, yogurt, and spices reflect the area’s strong South Asian community.
Destination Dogs
Popular casual spot for inventive hot dogs and sausages with many toppings. Fun, informal atmosphere and one of downtown’s best-known quick bites.
Stage Left Steak
Upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged beef, seafood, and polished service in a historic downtown setting near the theater district.
Pasquale Brick Oven Pizza Restaurant
Well-regarded local pizzeria and Italian restaurant known for thin-crust pies, pasta, and classic comfort food in a relaxed neighborhood setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for the region: hotels can be pricey near Rutgers, but dining and NJ Transit are similar to other Northeast college towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for cafe drinks if there is table service or extra help.
FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ can start from as little as $52 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ is $71 (€58) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ is 5h 30m to travel the 141 miles (227 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to New Brunswick, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and New Brunswick, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and New Brunswick, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 New Brunswick, NJ, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly in crowded areas and near public transit hubs. It's advisable to stay alert when using ride-sharing services and avoid accepting rides from unlicensed drivers. Scams involving fake ticket sellers or inflated prices for transportation services can occur, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is recommended. Travelers should also be aware of occasional pickpocketing and avoid displaying valuables openly. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using trusted transportation options enhances safety.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ
Most Baltimore, MD to New Brunswick, NJ buses use the Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) to New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and New Brunswick, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Baltimore
Arrival bus stations in New Brunswick
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) from Baltimore city centre
Bus73, 75 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
73 · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min
Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St. from Baltimore city centre
BusCityLink NAVY · 20m · $2 · every ~9 min
New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station)
City-centre transport
Getting to New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) from New Brunswick city centre
Bus814 · 5m · $2 · every ~3 min
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