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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 16 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, Nov 07, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
08:15PM1h55
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:10PMPhiladelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
$281One-way
0 transfers
11:20PM1h55
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)01:15AMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
$291One-way
0 transfers
04:35AM2h10
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)06:45AMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
$311One-way
0 transfers
12:45PM2h15
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)03:00PMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
$321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:30PM1h50
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)12:20AMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
$331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:30PM1h50
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)12:20AMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
$331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:25AM1h50
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)02:15AMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
$341One-way
0 transfers
08:15PM1h55
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:10PMPhiladelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA
$281One-way
0 transfers
11:20PM1h55
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)01:15AMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
$291One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM1h55
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)10:05AMPhiladelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA
$361One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. 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 bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1h55 | 2:25 AM Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1h50 | 5:20 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1h55 | 6:15 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1h50 | 7:15 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h10 | 11:45 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 12:15 PM Baltimore, MD | 2h55 | 3:10 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:25 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 3h30 | 3:55 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1h55 | 3:05 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:25 PM Baltimore, MD | 2h15 | 4:40 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h00 | 4:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h00 | 6:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h15 | 8:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2h05 | 8:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 $7 (€5)
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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 $7 (€5)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $7 (€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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is $40 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA bus travel time is 1 h 50 min for the 89 mile (144 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 9: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11: 30PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus or Peter Pan Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus or Peter Pan Bus for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Philadelphia, PA from Baltimore, MD is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA for bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U. S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA:
- 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 Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Baltimore
Philadelphia
The major bus station for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore, White Marsh Mall (JC Penney Outer Parking Lot). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore, White Marsh Mall (JC Penney Outer Parking Lot) for your trip from Baltimore to Philadelphia.
Baltimore, White Marsh Mall (JC Penney Outer Parking Lot)
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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
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Baltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.
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Baltimore
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The major bus station for arrivals in Philadelphia is Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St for your trip to Philadelphia from Baltimore.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N Front St
Amenities at bus station
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Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)
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