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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
Of the 17 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Baltimore, MD on Wed, Jul 01, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
PPB 8604P6:05 AM4h25Newark Station (NJ 07102), NJ10:30 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$251One-way0 transfers
Best Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-153809611:00 AM3h30New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street2:30 PMBaltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.$361One-way0 transfers- Swift Buses Inc 3531549 MC-11758636:00 PM3h30New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street9:30 PMBaltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.$371One-way0 transfers
177 Northeast Regional · 6077 AMTRAK10:22 PM3h38Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ2:00 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$431One-way1 transfer
8:40 AM4h05Newark, Penn Station12:45 PMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$571One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 PM3h00Newark, Penn Station3:50 PMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$691One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 AM3h10Newark, Penn Station5:00 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$871One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM3h15Newark, Penn Station9:50 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$601One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM3h20Newark, Penn Station11:55 PMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$601One-way0 transfers
- Best Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-153809611:00 AM3h30New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street2:30 PMBaltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, 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 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $581 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $76 (€63).
A bus is $543 (€447) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $581 (€479).
The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 58m.
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 3h 45m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Peter Pan Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:39PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h21 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:22PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD buses for today, Tuesday, June 30. 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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 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 | |
| Best Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-1538096 | 11:00 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 3h30 | 2:30 PM Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St. | 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 | 5h20 | 6:55 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 · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h35 | 9:20 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 | |
| Swift Buses Inc 3531549 MC-1175863 | 6:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 3h30 | 9:30 PM Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 PM Newark, Penn Station | 3h20 | 11:55 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+ | 10:05 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h05 | 2:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 1 | |||||
| 1:50 AM Newark, Penn Station | 3h10 | 5:00 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 AM Newark, Penn Station | 3h50 | 6:50 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PPB 8604P | 6:05 AM Newark Station (NJ 07102), NJ | 4h25 | 10:30 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 | |
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Why should you book Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Peter Pan Bus and more offer buses services from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $18 (€15)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Peter Pan Bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MDYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€49)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Peter Pan Bus
About
Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the largest privately-owned motorcoach companies in the USA, serving over 100 communities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Founded in 1933, it remains a family-owned business. The company offers daily express service to major metropolitan areas such as Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., and is a primary provider for routes like Boston to Cape Cod. Peter Pan buses are equipped with amenities like comfortable seating, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on most coaches. They are also known for eliminating booking fees for tickets purchased directly through their website or app.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Peter Pan Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Additional luggage
Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Cancellation Policy
All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed on board.
Unaccompagned minor
Children 15 years of age and younger cannot travel alone and must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or another passenger at least 16 years old.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat selection is generally first-come, first-served, but priority seating is available for seniors and individuals with disabilities, and reserved seats may be offered on select routes for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
Pets
Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Complete guide to Baltimore
Things to do in Baltimore
Discover the best of Baltimore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore trip today.
- Must visit
Baltimore Museum of Art
Leading art museum known for its Cone Collection, contemporary works, sculpture gardens, and strong public programs near Johns Hopkins.
- Must visit
American Visionary Art Museum
Distinctive museum dedicated to self-taught and outsider art, famous for imaginative exhibitions and a colorful sculptural campus.
- Must visit
Inner Harbor
Baltimore's best-known waterfront district with promenades, harbor views, major attractions, and easy access to museums and boat tours.
- Must visit
Fell's Point
Popular waterfront neighborhood known for cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and lively harbor atmosphere that photographs well.
- Must visit
Federal Hill Park
Classic viewpoint over the harbor and skyline, especially popular for sunset photos and short scenic walks.
Maryland Crab Cakes
Broiled or lightly fried cakes made with sweet blue crab meat and minimal filler. They are one of Baltimore’s signature dishes and a classic way to taste Chesapeake seafood.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Maryland Blue Crabs
Whole blue crabs steamed with a heavy coating of regional spice blend, then picked by hand. This is a social Baltimore tradition tied closely to the Chesapeake Bay.
Cream of Crab Soup
A rich soup made with crab meat, cream, and seasoning. It is a longtime Maryland favorite, especially in seafood restaurants around Baltimore.
Thames Street Oyster House
Popular waterfront restaurant in Fells Point known for oysters, lobster rolls, and refined Chesapeake seafood. Lively but polished atmosphere.
Faidley Seafood
Historic Lexington Market seafood counter famed for its celebrated Maryland crab cakes. Casual, busy, and one of the city’s essential traditional food stops.
Chap's Pit Beef
Classic spot for Baltimore pit beef sandwiches, sliced to order and served with traditional condiments. Casual, no-frills, and locally famous.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining and transport are fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is $38 (€31) ; 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is 3h 5m to travel the 163 miles (263 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 Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Peter Pan Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Peter Pan Bus for the best way to get you to Baltimore, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Baltimore, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Baltimore, MD from Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
Since neither Newark, 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 Newark, 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to Baltimore, MD
Most Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark
Arrival bus stations in Baltimore
Newark, Penn Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min
Newark
Newark Station (NJ 07102)Newark, NJ 07102, USA
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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