- 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
$19
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ to Baltimore, MD will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 4 buses that leave Trenton, NJ for Baltimore, MD on Sat, Aug 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 2 h 57 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 Trenton, NJ to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $423 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Trenton, NJ to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trenton, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $391 (€321) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trenton, NJ to Baltimore, MD costing on average $423 (€347).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 28m.
Flight takes on average 6h 33m.
You'll arrive about -1h -11m sooner (2h 28m by bus vs 2h 17m by car) and save roughly $-0.01 (€-0.01) compared to fuel and tolls ($32 (€26) vs $32 (€26)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:03AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:03AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:09AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:09AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:09PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
The table below shows live departures for Trenton, NJ to Baltimore, MD buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:03 AM Trenton, NJ | 2h57 | 5:00 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:03 AM Trenton, NJ | 2h57 | 6:00 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
177 Northeast Regional · 6077 AMTRAK | 11:09 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2h51 | 2:00 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
![]() | 3:09 AM Trenton, NJ | 2h51 | 6:00 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:09 AM Trenton, NJ | 2h51 | 7:00 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Trenton, NJ to Baltimore, MD run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 23:09. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 11:09 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 Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ to Baltimore, MD buses use the Hamilton Township, NJ Tpke (Sunoco Gas Station) to Columbia, Broken Land Park & Ride station pair, with some services arriving at Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.. Use this guide to compare Trenton, 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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