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Cheapest trips
Fastest trips
11:30AM
2h45m
2:15PM
Richmond - 5221 Brook Rd
Cheapest
Baltimore - 4701 O'Donnell St
Cheapest
5:25PM
3h45m
9:10PM
Richmond - Richmond Bus Station
2nd Cheapest
Baltimore - Downtown Greyhound Station
2nd Cheapest
4:15AM
2h45m
7:00AM
Richmond - 5221 Brook Rd
Fastest
Baltimore - O'Donnell St. & Travel Plaza, Infront of TA Gas station
Fastest
10:45PM
2h45m
1:30AM
Richmond - 5221 Brook Rd
Baltimore - O'Donnell St. & Travel Plaza, Infront of TA Gas station
1:50AM
2h55m
4:45AM
Richmond - Richmond (W Leigh St)
Baltimore - Baltimore
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Bus Richmond to Baltimore: Trip Overview

Bus Richmond to Baltimore: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$52
Average bus trip duration3h 30m
Number of daily buses25
Earliest bus departure12:15 AM
Distance129 miles (207 km)
Latest bus departure10:50 PM

Richmond to Baltimore Buses

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Richmond to Baltimore.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Richmond to Baltimore from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Baltimore from Richmond, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses25
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:15AM - 10:50PM
Minimum Price$35
Average Ticket Price$52
Minimum Trip Duration2h45m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h30m
Distance129 miles (207 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach, Amtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Richmond - Baltimore

You can take a bus or a train to go from Richmond to Baltimore. The two options are easy and eco-friendly ways to reach Baltimore. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

On average, the trip from Richmond to Baltimore takes around 3h 30m, but you can get there in as little as 2h 45m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 129 miles (207 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Richmond and Baltimore is 129 miles (207 km).

About 25 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus, Greyhound and Wanda Coach. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Richmond to Baltimore may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Richmond to Baltimore a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates between 12:15 AM and 10:50 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Richmond to Baltimore start their journey at 8531 Fordson Rd and wind up at Downtown Greyhound Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

You can expect to pay around $52 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $38 and $182, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, a day trip from Richmond to Baltimore is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is around 5h 30m. So you'll have enough time to visit Baltimore before returning to Richmond in the evening.

Once in Baltimore, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are National Aquarium, Historic Ships in Baltimore, Oriole Park at Camden Yard, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum and Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/05
$40
12/06
$35
Today
$35
12/08
No data
12/09
$33
12/10
No data
12/11
$35
12/12
No data
The cheapest trip from Richmond to Baltimore was searched and found on Dec 9, 2023 with a price of $33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond to Baltimore, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $33 to $75 for a bus ticket from Richmond to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2023-12-09.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Richmond to Baltimore but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Richmond to Baltimore, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Richmond to Baltimore.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Richmond to Baltimore while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond to Baltimore?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time3h 30mAvg Price$52Daily Departures25
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time3h 38mAvg Price$78Daily Departures24

The best way to travel between Richmond and Baltimore is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $52 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $38. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Baltimore, choose the bus, as it will take you from Richmond to Baltimore in about 3h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Richmond by bus?

Bus from Baltimore to Richmond

You can also go to Baltimore by train

Train from Richmond to Baltimore

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