Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA bus with Maryland Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA

Showing times and prices for Jun 06

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

239 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg, VA will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Petersburg, VA on Sat, Jun 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.

  • Greyhound
    8:40 PM4h35
    Baltimore, MD
    1:15 AMPetersburg, VA
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $208.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

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Driving

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$97

Average price

$552

Average price

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

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4h 32m

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4h 2m

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13h 44m

Average total duration

10h 44m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA:

A bus is $44 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA costing on average $97 (€79).

A bus is $499 (€403) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA costing on average $552 (€446).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Petersburg, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 35m.

Flight takes on average 10h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Petersburg, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -2h -20m sooner (4h 35m by bus vs 3h 15m by car) and save roughly $-18.61 (€-15.03) compared to fuel and tolls ($53 (€43) vs $35 (€28)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Maryland Transit
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA bus times

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Greyhound8:40 PM Baltimore, MD
4h35
1:15 AM Petersburg, VA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA buses with Omio?

Maryland Transit as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Maryland Transit tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Maryland Transit?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Maryland Transit, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Maryland Transit with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA

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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 4h 35m.

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
148 miles (239 km)
Average bus duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
12:40 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Bus providers: Maryland Transit, FlixBus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA with Maryland Transit, FlixBus for as low as $36 (€29). 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Maryland Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Maryland Transit frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA is $53 (€43) ; 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 Petersburg, VA is 4h 35m to travel the 148 miles (239 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 Petersburg, VA leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA, you can count on Maryland Transit, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Petersburg, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Petersburg, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Petersburg, VA from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Petersburg, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 Petersburg, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA:
  • 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 Petersburg, VA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA. 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 Petersburg, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Petersburg, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA among Omio's users.
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 Petersburg, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas or at night. It's advisable to stay in well-lit, populated locations and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging or misleading information from unofficial ticket sellers or transportation providers. Booking tickets through reputable and official online platforms helps ensure safety and avoid fraud.
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 Petersburg, VA

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Petersburg
The major bus station for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) for your trip from Baltimore to Petersburg.
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
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