- Must visit
The Walters Art Museum
Major free art museum with collections spanning ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian art in Mount Vernon.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC to Baltimore, MD will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 1 buses that leave Winston Salem, NC for Baltimore, MD on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 477 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Winston Salem, NC to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price | $368 Average price |
10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration Fastest 6h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Winston Salem, NC to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winston Salem, NC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $152 (€124).
A bus is $286 (€234) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Winston Salem, NC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $368 (€302).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 39m.
Train takes on average 9h 45m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
The table below shows live departures for Winston Salem, NC to Baltimore, MD buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:10 AM Winston Salem, NC | 10h45 | 9:55 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Winston Salem, NC to Baltimore, MD run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
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Major free art museum with collections spanning ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian art in Mount Vernon.
Leading art museum known for its Cone Collection, contemporary works, and sculpture garden near Johns Hopkins.
Distinctive museum dedicated to self-taught artists, with imaginative exhibitions and a whimsical outdoor setting.
Baltimore's best-known waterfront district with promenades, harbor views, museums, and easy access to major attractions.
Historic waterfront neighborhood known for cobblestone streets, maritime character, and lively local atmosphere.
Popular hilltop park with one of the city's classic skyline and harbor viewpoints, especially photogenic at sunset.
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Classic upscale steakhouse with old-school service, live music, and a refined atmosphere. A Baltimore institution for fine dining and cocktails.
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Popular local cafe known for elevated Chesapeake-inspired brunch dishes, crab specials, and friendly, lively service.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining vary by area; seafood and downtown spots cost more.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
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