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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fairfield, CT 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 Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Fairfield, CT for Baltimore, MD on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.
5:10 PM7h55Fairfield, CT1:05 AMBaltimore, MD$541One-way0 transfers- 4:10 PM7h55Fairfield, CT12:05 AMBaltimore, MD$571One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM7h55Fairfield, CT1:05 AMBaltimore, MD$541One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM7h55Fairfield, CT12:05 AMBaltimore, MD$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$76 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price | $210 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $76 (€62).
This is compared to other travel options from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD costing on average $123 (€101).
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD costing on average $210 (€172).
The fastest way to travel from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fairfield, CT and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
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Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
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Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:10 PM Fairfield, CT | 7h55 | 12:05 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD
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Buses from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 7h 55m.
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
Flight from $53 (€44)
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Flight from $53 (€44)
Complete guide to Baltimore, MD
Things to do in Baltimore, MD
Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.
- Must visit
American Visionary Art Museum
Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.
- Must visit
The Walters Art Museum
Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.
- Must visit
Inner Harbor
Baltimore's signature waterfront district with promenades, museums, ships, and skyline views; ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Fell's Point
Historic cobblestone waterfront neighborhood known for pubs, views, brick rowhouses, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Mount Vernon
Elegant cultural district with monuments, museums, and 19th-century architecture surrounding tree-lined squares.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Blue Crabs
Maryland blue crab steamed with bold spice blend, then cracked by hand. It is Baltimore’s signature seafood ritual, especially around the harbor and summer crab feasts.
Cream of Crab Soup
A rich cream-based soup with blue crab meat, often seasoned with sherry and Old Bay. It is a classic Baltimore comfort dish found in many local seafood houses.
- Gluten-free
Maryland Crab Soup
A tomato-based vegetable soup with blue crab meat and Old Bay. It is a regional favorite in Baltimore, balancing sweet crab flavor with savory broth.
Thames Street Oyster House
Refined waterfront seafood restaurant known for crab cakes, oysters, and Chesapeake dishes. Upscale but approachable, with strong local reputation in Fells Point.
The Charleston
Celebrated fine dining restaurant in a converted rowhouse, known for elegant Mid-Atlantic tasting menus and polished service in a historic Baltimore setting.
Chap's Pit Beef
Casual local favorite for pit beef, turkey, and ham sandwiches. It is a go-to stop for the Baltimore area’s signature barbecue style.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfield, CT 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $54 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD is $76 (€62) ; 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 Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD is 7h 55m to travel the 218 miles (351 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 Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:25 PM.
A trip to Baltimore, MD from Fairfield, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fairfield, CT and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, flight, and bus.
No, the bus from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfield, CT 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 Fairfield, CT 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 Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD.
No, luggage for the bus from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD.
Since neither Fairfield, CT 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 Fairfield, CT 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 Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD
Most Fairfield, CT to Baltimore, MD buses use the Bridgeport, Transportation Center to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fairfield, CT and Baltimore, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Fairfield
Arrival bus stations in Baltimore
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) from Baltimore city centre
Bus73, 75 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
73 · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min
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