The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Towson, MD
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
68
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Towson, 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 Towson, MD will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 68 buses that leave Washington, DC for Towson, MD on Sun, Mar 01, 68 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct buses cover the 68 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 Sun, Mar 01 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.

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Compare bus and train for Washington, DC to Towson, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Towson, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$16 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Washington, DC to Towson, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Towson, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Towson, MD buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:40 PM Washington, DC | 1h15 | 10:55 PM Towson, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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0 | 5:00 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1h40 | 6:40 AM White Marsh, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:00 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1h10 | 6:10 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1h25 | 6:45 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1h20 | 6:45 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0h55 | 8:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0h50 | 9:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0h55 | 9:25 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1h10 | 10:30 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1h40 | 11:00 AM White Marsh, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0h50 | 11:05 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1h10 | 11:30 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:20 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1h40 | 12:00 PM White Marsh, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1h25 | 11:55 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 2h15 | 12:45 PM White Marsh, Park & Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:10 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1h50 | 1:00 PM White Marsh, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:45 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1h50 | 1:35 PM White Marsh, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:45 AM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1h20 | 1:05 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1h10 | 1:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0h50 | 12:55 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0h55 | 1:00 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1h00 | 1:30 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1h00 | 2:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1h40 | 3:00 PM White Marsh, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:20 PM Washington, Union Station Bus Terminal, DC | 1h10 | 2:30 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1h00 | 2:30 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 0h55 | 2:25 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 0h50 | 2:20 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1h00 | 2:35 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Towson, MD
Buses from Washington, DC to Towson, MD run on average 35 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 35 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€8) |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 35 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus from Washington, DC to Towson, MDYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Towson, MD with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Towson, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Towson, 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 Towson, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Peter Pan Bus
- 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.
- 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.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
- 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).
- Peter Pan Bus
- Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Peter Pan Bus
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Towson, MD
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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