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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Bethesda, MD on Sat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
11:05 PM1h00Baltimore, MD12:05 AMBethesda, MD$161One-way0 transfers- 7:40 PM0h45Baltimore, MD8:25 PMBethesda, MD$191One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM0h45Baltimore, MD8:25 PMBethesda, MD$191One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 PM1h00Baltimore, MD12:05 AMBethesda, MD$161One-way0 transfers
Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:25 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0h55 | 4:20 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 0h55 | 8:50 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1h00 | 11:05 PM Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Maryland Transit offer buses services from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 45m.
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
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Maryland Transit from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MDYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD with FlixBus, Maryland Transit for as low as $10 (€8). 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Maryland Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Maryland Transit frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, 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 Bethesda, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, 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 Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD is 45m to travel the 33 miles (54 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 Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD, you can count on FlixBus, Maryland Transit for the best way to get you to Bethesda, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Bethesda, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bethesda, MD from Baltimore, MD is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Baltimore, MD and Bethesda, MD.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bethesda, MD are:
- Strathmore, a cultural and artistic venue offering concerts, art exhibitions, and educational programs
- Cabin John Regional Park, a large park featuring hiking trails, picnic areas, and a miniature train ride
- Bethesda Row, a vibrant shopping and dining district with a mix of boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options
- Glen Echo Park, a historic site with arts programs, a vintage carousel, and cultural events
- McCrillis Gardens, a serene public garden showcasing a variety of plants and seasonal blooms.
The best things to do in Bethesda, MD include:
- Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club, a venue hosting live music performances with dining options
- Imagination Stage, a theater offering performances and educational programs for children and families
- Round House Theatre, a professional theater company presenting contemporary plays and musicals
- Capital Crescent Trail, a scenic trail for walking, jogging, and cycling
- KID Museum, an interactive museum focused on creativity and innovation for children.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
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 Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD:
- 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 Bethesda, MD:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD. 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 Bethesda, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Bethesda, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, 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 Bethesda, MD, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Common scams include overcharging by local taxi services and unauthorized vendors near popular spots. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation options helps reduce risks.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Bethesda, MD
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Bethesda
The major bus station for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) for your trip from Baltimore to Bethesda.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bethesda is Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bethesda, Waverly Street / Montgomery Ave for your trip to Bethesda from Baltimore.
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