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Arlington - Baltimore Bus Schedule

Bus
FlixBus US
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Thu,
  6. Fri,
  7. Sat
6:30 AM
Arlington1801 N Lynn St
8:00 AM
Baltimore400 Ponca St.
from RON 74.26

Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Arlington to Baltimore. Traveling by bus from Arlington to Baltimore usually takes around one hour and 30 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance39 mi (62 km)
Shortest duration1h 30m
Cheapest priceRON 46.39
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Bus lines1

How much is a bus ticket from Arlington to Baltimore?

Bus tickets for a trip from Arlington to Baltimore cost RON 71.61 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average prices by travel date

RON 139RON 93RON 46AprMay

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Arlington to Baltimore is expected to be between RON 70 and RON 107. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is May 2, 2024, when tickets are available for May 2, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just RON 70.

Monthly avg. prices

RON 116RON 93RON 70RON 46RON 23MJJASONDJFMA
Taking the bus from Arlington to Baltimore is usually cheapest in August, when the average ticket price is only RON 65. If you're planning to take the bus from Arlington to Baltimore during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 116. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

RON 116RON 93RON 70RON 46RON 233020100

To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 28 days in advance to save up to RON 30.42.

What bus companies travel from Arlington to Baltimore?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Arlington to Baltimore. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US11h 30mRON 86.24
  • 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 Arlington to Baltimore, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of one hour and 30 minutes to cover the 39 miles from Arlington to Baltimore. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.

Because many passengers travel from Arlington to Baltimore at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

There is usually only one bus per day from Arlington to Baltimore. It leaves the station in Arlington at 6:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one bus per day from Arlington to Baltimore. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

Arlington

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Arlington, VA - ARL-1

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Located just across the Potomac from Washington, D.C., Arlington is rich in cultural heritage and historical values. One of the most popular attractions in the city is the Arlington National Cemetery, where more than 400,000 soldiers have been laid to rest. The cemetery is also the home of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which has been locked since 1937. Visiting the cemetery is free, and it’s one of the top free things to do in the DC area. For culturally inclined tourists, you might be interested in the Signature Theatre and their currently-screening shows. This award-winning theatre is a vibrant creative space where people are always striving for new ideas.

As a modern city, Arlington is full of exciting establishments that will cater to all your needs. If you wish to grab a cup of coffee for a wake-up call in the morning, Commonwealth Joe Coffee Roasters is a local favorite with over 14 years of experience. For the best pizza slices in town, check out Pupatella.

Bus service departs and arrives directly in Arlington, and you can head into neighboring Washington, D.C. or Alexandria to catch an Amtrak train. The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is located just 4.2 miles from the center of Arlington.

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 Arlington?

Main departure station: 1801 N Lynn St

Most buses depart from the main station in Arlington.

All bus stations in Arlington:

  • 1801 N Lynn St

Where does the bus arrive in Baltimore?

Main arrival station: 400 Ponca St.

All buses from Arlington arrive at one main station in Baltimore.

All bus stations in Baltimore:

  • 400 Ponca St.

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