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Baltimore to Colonial Heights Bus Schedule
Bus from Baltimore to Colonial Heights: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Baltimore to Colonial Heights. Traveling by bus from Baltimore to Colonial Heights usually takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest CoachRun bus can make the trip in just one hour and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 148 mi (238 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $30.00 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | BBBus |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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Buses from Baltimore to Colonial Heights
See more detailsWhat bus companies travel from Baltimore to Colonial Heights?
There are 3 bus lines from Baltimore to Colonial Heights available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Each of these companies only runs one bus per day. The following table helps you compare your available choices:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBBus | 1 | 2h 57m | $30.00 |
| CoachRun | 1 | 2h 45m | $39.06 |
| FlixBus US | 1 | 3h 30m | $41.87 |
Book BBBus from Baltimore to Colonial Heights from $30. Typically there is one BBBus schedule per day from Baltimore to Colonial Heights and you can expect on average to pay for a BBBus ticket to Colonial Heights. In Baltimore, BBBus departs to Colonial Heights from 5501 O'Donnell St. (TA Gas Station) . In Colonial Heights, BBBus arrives at Cyber Galaxy Parking Lot: 1865 Southpark Blvd .
An average trip on BBBus from Baltimore to Colonial Heights takes 2 hours and 57 minutes , while the fastest available BBBus trip will get you to Colonial Heights in 1 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, BBBus offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Colonial Heights.
Book CoachRun from Baltimore to Colonial Heights from $36. Typically there is one CoachRun schedule per day from Baltimore to Colonial Heights and you can expect on average to pay for a CoachRun ticket to Colonial Heights. In Baltimore, CoachRun departs to Colonial Heights from 1200 Ponca St, Baltimore, MD 21223 . In Colonial Heights, CoachRun arrives at 961 Temple Ave .
An average trip on CoachRun from Baltimore to Colonial Heights takes 2 hours and 45 minutes , while the fastest available CoachRun trip will get you to Colonial Heights in 1 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, CoachRun offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Colonial Heights.
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 1 trips per day from Baltimore to Colonial Heights, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Baltimore to Colonial Heights
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 148 miles from Baltimore to Colonial Heights. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Colonial Heights at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 Colonial Heights, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Baltimore to Colonial Heights every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Baltimore to Colonial Heights without transferring.
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.
Colonial Heights
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Link to image attributionColonial Heights is a city rich in history, as evidenced by its name, which originates from the Revolutionary War. The name Colonial Heights refers to the garrison established by the Colonial Forces above Petersburg during the siege. Now, much of the city's rich history tracing back to the time of the siege can still be enjoyed and appreciated today.
The main historical attraction in Colonial Heights is Fort Clifton, which used to be a Confederate stronghold. Visitors also flock to the Old Brick House, which is the oldest brick structure in the city. Then there's also Violet Bank, which served as General Lee's headquarters.
Colonial Heights is a city where you can enjoy a delicious meal along with a cold brew or a glass of wine while taking in the breathtaking sunset view from the Appomattox River. In addition, there's usually a concert happening or a band performing in local restaurants and bars, which would set you off to a perfect evening out on the town.
For family fun, there are many parks in the city, such as Appamatuck Park, Flora Avenue Park, and Fort Clifton Park. The best place to shop is Southpark Mall, which boasts 85 specialty shops and four department stores.
Colonial Heights is served by Petersburg Area Transit buses, which aside from the central city, also cover Hopewell and Dinwiddie. Intercity bus service on PandaNY Bus and Wanda Coach offers affordable travel to cities including Atlanta, New York, and Orlando. Head down to nearby Petersburg, VA to connect to Amtrak’s country-wide train network.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Baltimore?
Main departure station: 5501 O'Donnell St. (TA Gas Station)
Buses to Colonial Heights leave from 3 stations in Baltimore.
All bus stations in Baltimore:
5501 O'Donnell St. (TA Gas Station)
Bus Terminal - 2110 Haines St
1200 Ponca St, Baltimore, MD 21223
Where does the bus arrive in Colonial Heights?
Main arrival station: 961 Temple Ave
Some buses in the Richmond and Hampton Roads areas stop at a Sunoco Gas Station on Temple Ave. Primarily, the bus companies Wanda Coach and PandaNY Bus stop at this curbside station, just off of I-95. Though there is not a bus station building, the 7-Eleven at the gas station has snacks and drinks available for purchase, as well as restrooms. The bus stop is also a short walk from the Southpark Mall in Colonial Heights, where you'll find all kinds of retail and dining options. Bus routes from Colonial Heights travel to Charlotte, Atlanta, Savannah, and even as far afield as New York and Orlando.
All bus stations in Colonial Heights:
961 Temple Ave
Cyber Galaxy Parking Lot: 1865 Southpark Blvd
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