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Compare bus, train, and flight 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 prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $419 Average price | $149 Average price |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD:
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD costing on average $149 (€121).
A bus is $358 (€291) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD costing on average $419 (€340).
The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Frederick, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Frederick, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, 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 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
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Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD buses for today, Sunday, June 14. 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+ | 11:55 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 7h30 | 7:25 PM Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 10:00 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 8h40 | 6:40 AM Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD.
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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 8 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) 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 7h 40m.
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 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MDYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD with Greyhound for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD is $61 (€49) ; 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 7h 40m 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 8 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.
A trip to Frederick, MD from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Frederick, MD is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Frederick, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with 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.
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
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The major bus station for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) for your trip from Philadelphia to Frederick.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
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Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Frederick is Frederick, East Street (Transit Center). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) for your trip to Frederick from Philadelphia.
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