Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD bus

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

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

8 h 15 m

Average duration

11 h 48 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Chesapeake, VA for Baltimore, MD on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 15 h 20 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.

  • FlixBus
    12:50 AM8h15
    Chesapeake, VA
    9:05 AMBaltimore, MD
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:45 PM15h20
    Chesapeake, VA
    11:05 AMBaltimore, MD
    $801One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $318.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

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Flight

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$92

Average price

$330

Average price

11h 7m

Average total duration

10h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 32m

Average total duration

7h 32m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $79 (€63).

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

A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $92 (€73).

A bus is $251 (€200) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $330 (€263).

The fastest way to travel from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD is by train with an average journey time of 5h 27m.

Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 32m.

Bus takes on average 10h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chesapeake, VA and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.

Live departures

Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus12:50 AM Chesapeake, VA
8h15
9:05 AM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD

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Buses from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 8h 15m.

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 $46 (€37)
Distance
171 miles (276 km)
Average bus duration
10h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
8h 15m
First bus
1:35 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $46 (€37)

FAQs: Bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $61 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD is $79 (€63) ; 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 Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD is 8h 15m to travel the 171 miles (276 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 Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:45 PM.
A trip to Baltimore, MD from Chesapeake, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chesapeake, VA and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baltimore, MD are:
  • Fort McHenry National Monument, a historic site known for its role in the War of 1812 and birthplace of the U.S. national anthem
  • National Aquarium, a renowned facility featuring diverse marine life exhibits and conservation programs
  • Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art
  • Inner Harbor, a vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center
  • American Visionary Art Museum, showcasing unique and innovative works by self-taught artists.
The best things to do in Baltimore, MD include:
  • Walk through Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques
  • Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, a large urban park offering beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda
  • Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, a beautifully restored venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
  • Visit the Maryland Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and engaging exhibits
  • Explore the Walters Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD.
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 Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD.
No, luggage for the bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD.
Since neither Chesapeake, VA nor Baltimore, MD 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 Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer visit.
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 Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD

Chesapeake
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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
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