How to travel from Richmond to Baltimore

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2 ways to go from Richmond to Baltimore

Bus
Average PriceUS$22 - US$109Average Duration3h 15m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$19 - US$177Average Duration3h 48m
18kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Baltimore

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 3 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 15mAverage Duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions
TomorrowJan 23
from US$23
FriJan 24
from US$36
SatJan 25
from US$23
SunJan 26
from US$39
MonJan 27
TueJan 28
from US$23
WedJan 29
from US$23
ThuJan 30
from US$23

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: January 23 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Staples Mill Road
    Arrival time: January 23 at
    Destination city: Baltimore
    Destination location: BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: January 23 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Staples Mill Road
    Arrival time: January 23 at
    Destination city: Baltimore
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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From Richmond to Baltimore: Trip Overview

Travel the 130 miles (209 km) from Richmond to Baltimore by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Richmond to Baltimore is US$39. This route is served by top travel providers like CoachRun, Wanda Coach, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$39
Average bus trip duration3h 31m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures2
Earliest departure12:15am
Distance130 miles (209 km)
Latest departure10:50pm
Cheapest mode of travelTrain - US$19
Fastest mode of travelBus - 2h
Popular travel companiesCoachRun, Wanda Coach, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Richmond to Baltimore

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Richmond to Baltimore is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Richmond to Baltimore for an average of US$42 and a travel time of 3 hours 26 minutes. FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach, CoachRun, Amtrak offer tickets starting at US$22.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Richmond to Baltimore. The trip typically takes 4 hours 10 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$19. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Staples Mill Road, Main Street Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Richmond to Baltimore is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Richmond to Baltimore and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Richmond to Baltimore?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs US$19, and the average price is US$38. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Richmond and Baltimore?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Richmond to Baltimore in roughly 3h 15m.

  3. How do I travel from Richmond to Baltimore without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Richmond to Baltimore?

    The average travel time between Richmond and Baltimore is around 3h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h.This is the time it takes to travel the 210 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Richmond to Baltimore?

    When taking the bus from Richmond to Baltimore, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach, CoachRun, Amtrak.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Richmond and Baltimore?

    The number of buses from Richmond to Baltimore can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Richmond to Baltimore by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Richmond to Baltimore?

    Buses travelling between Richmond and Baltimore leave from Main Street Station or Staples Mill Road and arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Penn Station, Baltimore Airport.

  8. How long is the trip from Richmond to Baltimore?

    A train trip between Richmond and Baltimore is around 3h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 210 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Richmond and Baltimore?

    The number of trains from Richmond to Baltimore can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to Baltimore by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Richmond to Baltimore?

    Trains travelling between Richmond and Baltimore leave from Main Street Station or Staples Mill Road and arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Penn Station, Baltimore Airport.

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