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Compare train, bus, and flight for Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $430.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $672 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $74 (€61).
A bus is $614 (€502) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $672 (€550).
The fastest way to travel from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
Flight takes on average 7h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
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Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:38AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:38AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD
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Buses from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 22m.
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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Train from $19 (€15)
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 22m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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
Train from $19 (€15)
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Discover the best of Baltimore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore trip today.
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Baltimore Museum Of Art
Leading art museum known for its Cone Collection, contemporary works, and sculpture garden near Johns Hopkins.
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American Visionary Art Museum
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Inner Harbor
Baltimore's best-known waterfront district with promenades, harbor views, museums, and easy access to major attractions.
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Fells Point
Historic waterfront neighborhood known for cobblestone streets, maritime character, and lively local atmosphere.
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Federal Hill Park
Popular hilltop park with one of the city's classic skyline and harbor viewpoints, especially photogenic at sunset.
Maryland Crab Cakes
Broiled or lightly fried cakes made with sweet blue crab meat and minimal filler. They are one of Baltimore’s signature foods and a classic Chesapeake Bay specialty.
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Steamed Blue Crabs
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Pit Beef Sandwich
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The Prime Rib
Classic upscale steakhouse with old-school service, live music, and a refined atmosphere. A Baltimore institution for fine dining and cocktails.
Faidley's Seafood Baltimore
Historic Lexington Market seafood counter famous for jumbo lump crab cakes. Casual, bustling, and one of the city’s most iconic food stops.
Miss Shirley's Cafe Baltimore
Popular local cafe known for elevated Chesapeake-inspired brunch dishes, crab specials, and friendly, lively service.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining vary by area; seafood and downtown spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD is $58 (€47) ; 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 Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD is 3h 22m to travel the 150 miles (242 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 Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:45 PM.
A trip to Baltimore, MD from Iselin, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Iselin, NJ and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
No, luggage for the bus from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
Since neither Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ 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.
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Popular bus stations from Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Most Iselin, NJ to Baltimore, MD buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Baltimore. Use this guide to compare Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin
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
Baltimore
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore from Baltimore city centre
Bus51, 95, 103, CityLink BLUE, CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER · 9m · $2 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · $2 · every ~22 min
TramLight Raillink · 9m · $4 · every ~4 min
Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St. from Baltimore city centre
BusCityLink NAVY · 20m · $2 · every ~9 min
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