Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA bus

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

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Salem, 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 Salem, VA will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Salem, VA on Thu, Apr 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct buses cover the 374 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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
    9:35 AM7h30
    Baltimore, MD
    5:05 PMSalem, VA
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a bus costs an average of $55.

Distance: 232 miles (374 km)

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Average total duration

7h 30m

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6h 47m

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6h 17m

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Compare prices and tickets Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA

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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 04:25. The fastest bus covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 7h 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $35 (€28)
Distance
232 miles (374 km)
Average bus duration
7h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
7h 30m
First bus
4:25 AM
Last bus
4:25 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $35 (€28)

FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA is $66 (€53) ; 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 Salem, VA is 7h 30m to travel the 232 miles (374 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 Salem, VA leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA leaves at 4:25 AM.
A trip to Salem, VA from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Salem, VA including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, VA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables unattended and to stay alert when using ATMs or public transportation. While scams are not prevalent, travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers for tours or services and verify credentials before making any payments. Overall, following standard travel safety practices will help ensure a secure visit to Salem.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Salem, VA

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