How much is the bus ticket from Baltimore to Philadelphia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Baltimore to Philadelphia start at R 188. The average price for this route is around R 447. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Baltimore to Philadelphia?

The average bus journey time from Baltimore to Philadelphia is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 149 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 20m and is operated by OurBus .

Which bus companies service the Baltimore to Philadelphia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Peter Pan , Greyhound , FlixBus , OurBus , BBBus.com .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Baltimore to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus departs from Baltimore to Philadelphia at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Baltimore to Philadelphia?

A bus trip from Baltimore to Philadelphia produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Baltimore to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6381 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Baltimore to Philadelphia?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Baltimore to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Baltimore to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Baltimore to Philadelphia from R 171 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 25 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:35	Baltimore Bus Terminal	2h 20m	17:55	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Cheapest
Bus	20:20	Baltimore (White Marsh P&R)	1h 45m	22:05	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	Fastest
Bus	04:35	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	2h 10m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Bus	00:25	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1h 50m	02:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Bus	17:45	Baltimore Bus Terminal	2h 20m	20:05	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 26 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:45	Baltimore Bus Terminal	2h 20m	20:05	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Cheapest
Bus	20:20	Baltimore (White Marsh P&R)	1h 45m	22:05	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	Fastest
Bus	04:35	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	2h 10m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Bus	00:25	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1h 50m	02:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Bus	15:35	Baltimore Bus Terminal	2h 20m	17:55	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 27 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:30	Maryland Ave & I-83	2h 30m	09:00	Philadelphia, PA	Cheapest
Bus	20:20	Baltimore (White Marsh P&R)	1h 45m	22:05	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	Fastest
Bus	04:35	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	2h 10m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Bus	00:25	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1h 50m	02:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Bus	15:35	Baltimore Bus Terminal	2h 20m	17:55	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 28 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:30	Maryland Ave & I-83	2h 30m	08:00	Philadelphia, PA	Cheapest
Bus	20:20	Baltimore (White Marsh P&R)	1h 45m	22:05	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	Fastest
Bus	04:35	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	2h 10m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Bus	00:25	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1h 50m	02:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Bus	15:35	Baltimore Bus Terminal	2h 20m	17:55	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 29 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:30	Maryland Ave & I-83	2h 30m	08:00	Philadelphia, PA	Cheapest
Bus	20:20	Baltimore (White Marsh P&R)	1h 45m	22:05	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	Fastest
Bus	04:35	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	2h 10m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Bus	00:25	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1h 50m	02:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Bus	15:35	Baltimore Bus Terminal	2h 20m	17:55	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 30 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:35	Baltimore Bus Terminal	2h 20m	17:55	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Cheapest
Bus	20:20	Baltimore (White Marsh P&R)	1h 45m	22:05	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	Fastest
Bus	04:35	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	2h 10m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Bus	00:25	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1h 50m	02:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Bus	17:45	Baltimore Bus Terminal	2h 20m	20:05	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

Next departures from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 31 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:35	Baltimore Bus Terminal	2h 20m	17:55	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	Cheapest
Bus	20:20	Baltimore (White Marsh P&R)	1h 45m	22:05	Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop)	Fastest
Bus	04:35	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	2h 10m	06:45	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags
Bus	00:25	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	1h 50m	02:15	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
Bus	17:45	Baltimore Bus Terminal	2h 20m	20:05	Philadelphia (Spring Garden)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Baltimore to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 hour 14 minutes and with fares starting at just R 137, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

65train per day

1h 14mAverage duration

155 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 188 - R 1 472	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 137 - R 6 687	Average duration1h 14m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Baltimore and Philadelphia?

Stops in Baltimore

A
Maryland Ave & I-83
1578 Maryland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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B
Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, United States
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C
Penn Station
7 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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D
Baltimore Airport

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Compare bus companies

Peter Pan

4/56 386 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.7

Based on 13 reviews, Peter Pan was rated 4.2 stars for this trip. Peter Pan ticket prices on this trip start at R 188, with the trip lasting on average 136.

Peter Pan Baltimore Philadelphia recent customer reviews

I wanted to get a refund because I couldn‘t attend the trip. I also booked the „refund for any reason“ option, however a refund was still not possible.

Julia B.

18 July 2025

Very poor organization but a pleasant drive. Bus was late which is fine but there was no sign or posting of it anywhere. Had to just wait and hope.

Jason K.

30 December 2019

Wrote it above

Inbar C.

15 April 2022

Greyhound

3.5/587 449 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

According to 62 reviews, Greyhound received a 3.1-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location, but some complained about the value for money. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 294

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Baltimore Philadelphia recent customer reviews

My bus was hours late with zero communication of status. I had to change my travel plans.

Grace A.

21 October 2024

The bus was late and the counter person told one time but the bus arrived a different rime which made me miss my bus so I had to buy another ticket for a bus that leaves the next day, I had to call out from work because of this I was very very disappointed of how everything that took place today

Adrain G.

27 April 2021

Alternate arrangement shall be made. There must be penalties for delay above one hour.

Jayesh S.

24 June 2019

FlixBus

3.5/511 726 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

OurBus

4/53 178 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

BBBus.com

3/5136 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3.2

WiFi2.2

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Baltimore to Philadelphia, PA by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Baltimore to Philadelphia start at R 188. The average price for this route is around R 447. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
The average bus journey time from Baltimore to Philadelphia is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 149 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 20m and is operated by OurBus.
Which bus companies service the Baltimore to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Peter Pan, Greyhound, FlixBus, OurBus, BBBus.com.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Baltimore to Philadelphia at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Baltimore to Philadelphia produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6381 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Baltimore to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

22/12

R 385

23/12

R 393

Today

R 427

25/12

R 402

26/12

R 564

27/12

R 291

28/12

R 291

29/12

R 291

The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 27 Dec 2025 with a price of R 291

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

You can expect to pay from R 291 to R 1 623 for a bus ticket from Baltimore to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 291, which is on 2025-12-27.

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.