The cheapest and fastest buses from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD
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
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.
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.
12:50 AM8h15Chesapeake, VA9:05 AMBaltimore, MD$611One-way0 transfers
7:45 PM15h20Chesapeake, VA11:05 AMBaltimore, MD$801One-way0 transfers
12:50 AM8h15Chesapeake, VA9:05 AMBaltimore, MD$611One-way0 transfers
7:45 PM15h20Chesapeake, VA11:05 AMBaltimore, MD$801One-way0 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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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $330 Average price |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 32m.
Bus takes on average 10h 37m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:50 AM Chesapeake, VA | 8h15 | 9:05 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chesapeake, VA to Baltimore, MD
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.
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 |
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
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