- 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
$29
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 4 buses that leave Jersey City, NJ for Baltimore, MD on Thu, Jul 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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 train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $515 Average price |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $22 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $55 (€55).
A bus is $482 (€482) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $515 (€515).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
Flight takes on average 7h 13m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:22AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:22AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:22PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD buses for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:50 AM Newark, Penn Station | 3h10 | 5:00 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 3h50 | 6:55 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 AM Newark, Penn Station | 3h15 | 9:50 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h15 | 12:20 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h05 | 12:45 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Newark, Penn Station | 3h55 | 1:55 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 3h00 | 3:50 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h35 | 7:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
· | 2:25 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h40 | 8:05 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 4:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h45 | 9:25 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€15) by train.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€20) |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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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 Jersey City, 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.

Most Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ 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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