The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
239 km
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 $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Of the 1 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Petersburg, VA on Mon, Jan 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct buses cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.


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 €33. 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 €33, and a flight costs an average of €113.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price | €459 Average price |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA buses for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:40 PM Baltimore, MD | 4h15 | 8:55 PM Petersburg, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA
Buses from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by train.
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.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA start from as low as $41 (€33) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $50 (€41) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 35m but the average duration is 4h 35m
Train Operators
- Travel from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA with Maryland Transit and Greyhound
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Maryland Transit.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) and arrive in Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center)
- First train typically departs at 12:40 AM and the last at 11:25 PM
Bus providers: Maryland Transit, Greyhound from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA with Maryland Transit, Greyhound for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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