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Baltimore to Florence Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Baltimore to Florence?
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Baltimore to Florence.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$99.68 | Avg. Price$125.96 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration9h 13m | Duration10h 19m |
Bus from Baltimore to Florence: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Baltimore to Florence. Traveling by bus from Baltimore to Florence usually takes around 9 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 393 mi (632 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 50m |
| Cheapest price | $56.96 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 3 |
Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers
Average score for buses from Baltimore to Florence
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
4.5
Buses from Baltimore to Florence
- FlixBus US: 3 daily buses from $57
- Greyhound: 1 daily buses from $91
- Wanda Coach: 1 daily buses from $100
What bus companies travel from Baltimore to Florence?
There are 3 bus lines from Baltimore to Florence available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 10h 50m | $118.86 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 10h 20m | $109.09 |
| Wanda Coach | 1 | 8h 50m | $100.00 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Baltimore to Florence, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Baltimore to Florence every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 20 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Florence usually start from $91.
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 1 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from $100 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of Baltimore and Florence.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Baltimore to Florence
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 393 miles from Baltimore to Florence. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Baltimore to Florence for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Baltimore to Florence, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Baltimore to Florence every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Baltimore to Florence; ticket prices start at $79.00.
City Information
Baltimore
Baltimore is a seaport in Maryland best known for its crab cakes and baseball legend, Babe Ruth. As there is plenty to see in Charm City, you'll be singing "Good Morning, Baltimore'' as soon as you experience all of the sights and activities this quirky town has to offer.
Some of Baltimore's most impressive attractions are centered in and around Inner Harbor. This scenic waterfront is filled with historic ships, dating as far back as the Civil War in the case of the USS Constellation. Alongside shops and restaurants, Inner Harbor also hosts the National Aquarium, the Maryland Science Center, and several entertainment venues where you can catch live music. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of the harbor from atop Federal Hill Park, or if you prefer the view that inspired "The Star Spangled Banner," head out to Fort McHenry, known for its role in the War of 1812.
Baltimore is one of the stops on Wanderu's recommended East Coast wine tour, but don't worry about racking up a hefty tab; luckily, Baltimore is also one of the cheapest drinking cities in the U.S., with the cheapest bottle of beer going for just $1.42. Enjoy your wine or beer along the Avenue in Hampden, a neighborhood known for its hipster bars, restaurants, and boutiques.
Ready to plan your Baltimore adventure? Numerous bus and train options make Baltimore affordably accessible by ground transportation, and Baltimore-Washington International Airport not only offers hundreds of daily flights, it also is one of the best airports for food in the U.S.
Florence
Florence is a hidden gem in the northeast of South Carolina. Though best known for its history as a significant railway hub, Florence is a modern city with activities and sights to fill a weekend getaway or a longer vacation.
Every November, Florence goes nuts during the SC Pecan Music and Food Festival, an event hosted downtown to celebrate the beloved pecan. If you're in town during the festival, check out the car show, live music, half marathon, and other associated events to get to know Florence locals and culture.
Florence is a year-round destination for outdoor recreation. Golf is a favorite among Florence residents, so upgrade from mini-golf and try the real thing. Traces Golf Club welcomes golfers of all skill levels, don't worry. Don't leave Florence without spending a day at Lynches River County Park, the starting point of the 66-mile South Carolina Revolutionary Rivers Trail. You can kayak or canoe throughout the county, following the swampy path that allowed American patriots to evade British troops in the American Revolution.
Florence Regional Airport operates limited flights to connect to Charlotte, but most paths to Florence involve some kind of ground travel. Amtrak's Palmetto and Silver Service trains stop in Florence, with connections to New York and Washington to the north and Orlando and Miami to the south. Greyhound and Southeastern Stages offer intercity bus service to Florence that connects the city to other destinations throughout the South.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Baltimore?
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Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 2110 Haines St
The bus terminal located at 2110 Haines St is the main bus station in Baltimore. Opened in 2016, the station serves as the main stop near Downtown Baltimore for the two largest bus carriers that conduct trips in and out of the city – Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines. The station is served by only one line of Baltimore’s transit bus network. However, a connection is also available to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County bus system. As there aren’t many food options near the Baltimore Bus Terminal, we suggest bringing your own sandwich if you think you’ll get hungry during your trip.
All bus stations in Baltimore:
Bus Terminal - 2110 Haines St
5501 O'Donnell St. (TA Gas Station)
Where does the bus arrive in Florence?
Main arrival station: 2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Florence.
All bus stations in Florence:
2301 W Lucas St (TA Gas Station)
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