- Must visit
The Baltimore Museum of Art
Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD to Baltimore, MD will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Frederick, MD for Baltimore, MD on Thu, Jul 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 2 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frederick, MD to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -55m sooner (1h 50m by bus vs 55m by car) and save roughly $-13.62 (€-11.23) compared to fuel and tolls ($24 (€19) vs $10 (€8)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, BayRunner Shuttle.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Frederick, MD to Baltimore, MD buses for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:40 PM Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) | 2h20 | 2:00 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
![]() | 9:05 AM Frederick, MD | 2h55 | 12:00 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Frederick, MD | 2h55 | 1:00 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Frederick, MD to Baltimore, MD run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 20:18. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.
Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.
Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.
Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.
Baltimore's signature waterfront district with promenades, museums, ships, and skyline views; ideal for first-time visitors.
Historic cobblestone waterfront neighborhood known for pubs, views, brick rowhouses, and a lively local atmosphere.
Elegant cultural district with monuments, museums, and 19th-century architecture surrounding tree-lined squares.
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.
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.
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.
Refined waterfront seafood restaurant known for crab cakes, oysters, and Chesapeake dishes. Upscale but approachable, with strong local reputation in Fells Point.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant in a converted rowhouse, known for elegant Mid-Atlantic tasting menus and polished service in a historic Baltimore setting.
Casual local favorite for pit beef, turkey, and ham sandwiches. It is a go-to stop for the Baltimore area’s signature barbecue style.
Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frederick, MD 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.

Most Frederick, MD to Baltimore, MD buses use the Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Frederick, MD and Baltimore, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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