What are the best sights in Baltimore, MD?

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.

What are the best things to do in Baltimore, MD?

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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC 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).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD: Infobus 10€ per additional bag. Greyhound $15 per additional bag. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Washington, DC 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.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for Jul 04

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Buses per day

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 46 buses that leave Washington, DC for Baltimore, MD on Sat, Jul 04, 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 04 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sat, Jul 04 the slowest buses will take 50 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.

FlixBus
8:35 AM1h00
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
9:35 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
8:30 AM0h55
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
9:25 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
$191One-way
0 transfers
10:40 AM0h55
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
11:35 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:00 AM1h00
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
12:00 PMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:35 AM1h00
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
11:35 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $9.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

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Bus	Most popular Train	Driving
$16 Average price	$10 Average price Cheapest	$9 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions	0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
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 Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD is by train with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.

Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 0m sooner (1h 1m by bus vs 1h 1m by car) and save roughly $-7.03 (€-5.76) compared to fuel and tolls ($16 (€13) vs $9 (€7)). 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, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines	Departure Time 12:00AM	Arrival Time 01:10AM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 01:00AM	Arrival Time 01:55AM	Duration 0h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator OurBus	Departure Time 02:00AM	Arrival Time 03:00AM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $30
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:20AM	Arrival Time 04:10AM	Duration 0h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 03:30AM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 0h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator OurBus	Departure Time 04:40AM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 0h50	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $19
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines	Departure Time 05:20AM	Arrival Time 06:30AM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 05:30AM	Arrival Time 06:55AM	Duration 1h25	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $14
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines	Departure Time 06:45AM	Arrival Time 08:05AM	Duration 1h20	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $26
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 08:10AM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $13
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 07:05AM	Arrival Time 08:00AM	Duration 0h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:20AM	Arrival Time 08:10AM	Duration 0h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $15
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:40AM	Arrival Time 08:40AM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $15
Operator CoachRun	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 09:00AM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $27
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:30AM	Arrival Time 09:25AM	Duration 0h55	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 08:30AM	Arrival Time 09:30AM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:35AM	Arrival Time 09:35AM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $15
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines	Departure Time 10:20AM	Arrival Time 11:30AM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:35AM	Arrival Time 11:35AM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 10:40AM	Arrival Time 11:35AM	Duration 0h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 10:45AM	Arrival Time 11:59AM	Duration 1h14	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 10:55AM	Arrival Time 11:50AM	Duration 0h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator OurBus	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $19
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 11:45AM	Arrival Time 01:25PM	Duration 1h40	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $13
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 11:50AM	Arrival Time 12:45PM	Duration 0h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:35PM	Arrival Time 01:35PM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 01:15PM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 1h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $13
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines	Departure Time 02:20PM	Arrival Time 03:30PM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 04:20PM	Duration 1h20	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 05:10PM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $15
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines	Departure Time 04:20PM	Arrival Time 05:30PM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 04:40PM	Arrival Time 05:55PM	Duration 1h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $15
Operator OurBus	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 06:10PM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $19
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 06:00PM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator OurBus	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 07:00PM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Mon, Thu	Cheapest price $19
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 06:50PM	Arrival Time 07:40PM	Duration 0h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 06:55PM	Arrival Time 08:05PM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 08:10PM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $26
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 07:25PM	Arrival Time 08:25PM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 07:30PM	Arrival Time 09:10PM	Duration 1h40	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $13
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:30PM	Arrival Time 08:30PM	Duration 1h00	Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $17
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 07:40PM	Arrival Time 08:50PM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines	Departure Time 09:00PM	Arrival Time 10:10PM	Duration 1h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $23
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 09:20PM	Arrival Time 10:50PM	Duration 1h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $13
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:35PM	Arrival Time 10:30PM	Duration 0h55	Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat	Cheapest price $15
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 11:30PM	Arrival Time 12:20AM	Duration 0h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:35PM	Arrival Time 12:25AM	Duration 0h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $15

Live departures

Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD buses for today, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	7:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h50	8:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h00	8:40 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
CHR01999	8:00 AM Washington, 9th St NW	1h00	9:00 AM Baltimore, Baltimore, MD	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h55	9:25 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	8:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h00	9:30 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h00	9:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
PPB 8722P	10:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC	1h10	11:30 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h00	11:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	10:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h55	11:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	10:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h14	11:59 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	10:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h55	11:50 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	11:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h00	12:00 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
Gunther Charters Inc #110308 MC-128577	11:00 AM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)	1h00	12:00 PM Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.	0 transfersDirect
	11:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h40	1:25 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	11:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h55	12:45 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h00	1:35 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	1:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h45	3:00 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	2:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h00	3:00 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
PPB 8738P	2:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC	1h10	3:30 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
PPB 8741P	3:00 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC	1h20	4:20 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	4:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h10	5:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
PPB 8746P	4:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC	1h10	5:30 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	4:40 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h15	5:55 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h00	6:00 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100	5:00 PM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)	1h10	6:10 PM Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.	0 transfersDirect
	6:50 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h50	7:40 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	6:55 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h10	8:05 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
PPB 8757P	7:00 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC	1h10	8:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	7:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h00	8:25 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h00	8:30 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	7:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h40	9:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	7:40 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h10	8:50 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
PPB 8765P	9:00 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC	1h10	10:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	9:20 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h30	10:50 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	11:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h50	12:20 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	11:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h50	12:25 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, July 4
PPB 8774P	12:00 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC	1h10	1:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	1:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h55	1:55 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	3:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h50	4:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	3:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h55	4:25 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
Bethany Line Tours LLC 4468146 MC-1763100	4:40 AM Washington, 19th St SE (Stadium-Armory Station)	0h50	5:30 AM Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.	0 transfersDirect
PPB 8702P	5:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC	1h10	6:30 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	5:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h25	6:55 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
PPB 8708P	6:45 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC	1h20	8:05 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	7:00 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	1h10	8:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
	7:05 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station	0h55	8:00 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD

USA

Buses from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD run on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.

There are 38 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 50m.

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 $6 (€5)

Distance

35 miles (57 km)

Average bus duration

1h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

$9 (€7)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

50m

First bus

12:01 AM

Last bus

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from $6 (€5)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MDYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines for as low as $6 (€5). 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

50m

Cheapest Price

$12 (€10)

FlixBus frequency

9 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

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

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.

Learn more about Infobus

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

50m

Cheapest Price

$9 (€7)

Greyhound frequency

7 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.

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Peter Pan Bus Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

55m

Cheapest Price

$32 (€26)

Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency

5 a day

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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

The Walters Art Museum

Major free art museum with collections spanning ancient art, medieval manuscripts, Asian art, and European masterpieces in Mount Vernon.

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Baltimore Museum of Art

Leading art museum known for its Cone Collection, contemporary works, sculpture gardens, and strong public programs near Johns Hopkins.

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American Visionary Art Museum

Distinctive museum dedicated to self-taught and outsider art, famous for imaginative exhibitions and a colorful sculptural campus.

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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 Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD is $16 (€13) ; 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 Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD is 50m to travel the 35 miles (57 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 Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 38 direct buses a day from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD with Greyhound, FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to Baltimore, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

A day trip to Baltimore, MD from Washington, DC is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD including taking a train and bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.

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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus.

Since neither Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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.

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Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD

Most Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Baltimore. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC 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 Washington

Arrival bus stations in Baltimore

Which Washington, DC station do buses to Baltimore, MD leave from?

Buses from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD leave from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre at 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA.

Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre

Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min

281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min

SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min

Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services

Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.

Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal

City-centre transport

Getting to Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal from Washington city centre

BusD30 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min

281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min

SubwayR · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min

Washington, Stadium-Armory Station + Bus Bay F

City-centre transport

Getting to Washington, Stadium-Armory Station + Bus Bay F from Washington city centre

BusD24 · 28m · $4 · every ~5 min

D24 · 32m · $4 · every ~5 min

SubwayB, O, S · 13m · $2 · every ~34 min

O, B, S · 14m · $2 · every ~34 min

O, B, S · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min

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Things to do in Baltimore

The Walters Art Museum

Baltimore Museum of Art

American Visionary Art Museum

Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Inner Harbor

Fell's Point

Federal Hill Park

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Steamed Maryland Blue Crabs

Cream of Crab Soup

Thames Street Oyster House

Faidley Seafood

Chap's Pit Beef

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