Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD Bus

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Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD by bus

The journey from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD by bus is 35.58 mi and takes 1 hr 8 min. There are 67 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD by bus for as little as $16.66 or as much as $30.09. The best price for this journey is $16.66.

Lowest Price $16.66
Journey Duration 1 hr 8 min
Connection per Day 67
Lowest Price $16.66
Highest Price $30.09
First Departure 12:30 AM
Last Departure 11:55 PM
Distance 35.58 mi
Departure Washington, DC
Arrival Baltimore, MD
Carriers CoachRun, FlixBus

Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Traveling from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD by bus?

When you're traveling from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $23.70. You might be able to find prices as low as $16.66, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD will cost you $23.70. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD take by bus?

With a distance of 35.58 mi between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD, it will usually take 1 hr 8 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 8 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD will complete the journey in 0 hr 45 min.On average, it will take you about 1 hr 8 min to travel the 35.58 mi between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD.

How many daily journeys are there from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?

On average, there are 67 daily departures from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 67 departures from Washington, DC which travel directly to Baltimore, MD. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $9.53 to $28.70 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 67% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD

The cheapest Washington, DC - Baltimore, MD bus tickets can be found for as low as $10.84 if you’re lucky, or $15.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $22.59.

Find the best day to travel to Baltimore, MD by bus

When travelling to Baltimore, MD by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus, OurBus and Greyhound from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD
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Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.01kg
Bus
4.29kg
Flight
11.45kg
Car
9.16kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?
A bus ticket from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD is $23.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $16.66.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD is $16.66. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD by bus?
Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD is 35.58 mi.
How long does the bus between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD take?
Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD is on average 1 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?
The bus journey from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CoachRun, FlixBus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., OurBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?
Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD has 67 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD leave?
The earliest bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD depart?
The latest bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $16.66 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?
There are on average 67 direct connection(s) from Washington, DC to go to Baltimore, MD.
What's the fastest journey time between Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD is 0 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD.
What are the CO2 emissions for Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD by bus?
The bus journey from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MD creates 4.29kg of CO2 emissions.

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