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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$53

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$57

Fastest journey on Sep 14

5 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

6 h 28 m

Buses on Sep 14

2

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    11:55 AM7h30
    Philadelphia Bus Station
    7:25 PMFrederick, East Street (Transit Center)
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    3:05 AM5h25
    Philadelphia Bus Station
    8:30 AMFrederick, East Street (Transit Center)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a bus costs an average of $68.

Distance: 124 miles (201 km)

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$68

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Cheapest

5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 54m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD is a bus with an average price of $68.

This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD:

A bus is $672 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD costing on average $741.

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Frederick, MD take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Frederick, MD including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD among Omio's users.

Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$52

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound3:05 AM Philadelphia Bus Station
5h25
8:30 AM Frederick, East Street (Transit Center)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD

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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 4h 0m.

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
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average bus duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$58
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MDYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $58. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$58
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Greyhound Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$58
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, 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 Frederick, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD can start from as little as $58 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD is $68 ; 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 Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD is 4h 0m to travel the 124 miles (201 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 Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Frederick, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Frederick, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Philadelphia, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, Philadelphia Bus Station, Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA . When arriving in Frederick, MD , you can end your journey in bus stations like Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Frederick, MD from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Frederick, MD including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Frederick, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, 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 Frederick, MD, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but may include overpriced taxi services or unofficial tour offers; using licensed transportation and booking tours through reputable providers helps prevent these issues.
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 Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD

Most Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD buses use the Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) to Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Frederick, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Philadelphia
Arrival bus stations in Frederick

Which Philadelphia, PA station do buses to Frederick, MD leave from?

Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD leave from Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre at Madison War Memorial Park, 563 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)Madison War Memorial Park, 563 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) from Philadelphia city centre

Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) is 2 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:

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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) bus station facilities and services

Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): The bus stop is accessible with ramps.

Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United StatesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station from Philadelphia city centre

TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Nor, Che, Tre, Chw, Fox · 5m · $4 · every ~20 min
Bus17, 33, 44, 48, 62 · 2m · $4 · every ~34 min
SubwayL1 · 1m · $4 · every ~17 min

Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines are available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)2930 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) from Philadelphia city centre

Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:

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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) bus station facilities and services

Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Wheelchair accessible area.

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