Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse to Baltimore
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Bus from Syracuse to Baltimore: Journey Information
There are 11 intercity buses per day from Syracuse to Baltimore. Traveling by bus from Syracuse to Baltimore usually takes around 10 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 261 mi (420 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $60.97 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Syracuse to Baltimore Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Syracuse to Baltimore:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Syracuse to Baltimore?
Bus tickets for a trip from Syracuse to Baltimore cost $70.64 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Syracuse to Baltimore by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Syracuse to Baltimore in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $64 to $122. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 10, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Baltimore this week, bus tickets are available starting at $76.
Average bus ticket prices from Syracuse to Baltimore by month
Taking the bus from Syracuse to Baltimore is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only $81. If you're planning to take the bus from Syracuse to Baltimore during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $101. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 25 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $60.51 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Syracuse to Baltimore?
There are multiple buses that travel from Syracuse to Baltimore, including Greyhound, FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 6 | 10h 22m | $108.80 |
| FlixBus US | 6 | 10h 17m | $122.68 |
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 6 bus trips from Syracuse to Baltimore every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 22 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Baltimore usually start from $60.97.
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 6 trips per day from Syracuse to Baltimore, and the average ticket for this route costs only $122.68.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Syracuse to Baltimore
Bus tickets for a trip from Syracuse to Baltimore cost $70.64 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
There are 11 scheduled buses that travel from Syracuse to Baltimore every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Syracuse to Baltimore; ticket prices start at $79.
TRIPS PER DAY
11
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 261 miles from Syracuse to Baltimore. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 35 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
261
DISTANCE (KM)
420
The first bus leaves at 12:20am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Syracuse to Baltimore, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
12:20am
LATEST BUS
9:00pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Syracuse to Baltimore 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.
City Information
Syracuse
Syracuse might not be the top destination for tourists in New York, but it does have plenty of quirky and fun destinations for all age groups. Upon your first arrival to the city, don’t miss out on the chance to take a stroll around the historic Armory Square, considered to be the top destination by locals. The square also features plenty of restaurants and nightclubs if you are looking for the quarter with the best nightlife in town. If you want to mingle with a good crowd for some fun, the Carrier Dome, which is located within the campus of Syracuse University, will offer the adrenaline rush you need. For those seeking a more culturally-inclined activity, head towards the Everson Museum of Art and marvel at the most significant collection of American ceramics in the country.
Syracuse features a vibrant and diverse food scene. If you enjoy brunch, Modern Malt, a local favorite, is the place to be. And for some amazing authentic Cuban dishes, head to Esquina Habanera.
The busiest bus and train station in the city is the William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center. From there you can catch an Amtrak train or a bus run by Greyhound, New York Trailways, OurBus or Jefferson Lines to various cities, including New York, Boston, and Albany. Syracuse is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited and Maple Leaf lines. The Syracuse Hancock International Airport is the principal airport in the city, and it is located five miles northwest of downtown.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Syracuse?
Main departure station: 1 Walsh Circle Ste 30
Most buses depart from the main station in Syracuse.
All bus stations in Syracuse:
- 1 Walsh Circle Ste 30
Where does the bus arrive in Baltimore?
Main arrival 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.
Baltimore Bus Terminal
All bus stations in Baltimore:
- Bus Terminal - 2110 Haines St
- 2110 Haines Street
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