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There are 20 intercity buses per day from Richmond to Baltimore. Traveling by bus from Richmond to Baltimore usually takes around 3 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 129 mi (207 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 45m |
| Cheapest price | £9.31 |
| Trips per day | 15 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 4 |
Average score for buses from Richmond to Baltimore
(Based on 12 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: Having a empty seat to stretch my legs and be more comfortable. Cons: Being on time. Tips: Be prepared for the bus to be late.
4.0
Not much legroom and the drivers weren't too clear about the itinerary (where we'd stop before the destination, for how long, etc.)
1.0
My bus was running 4 hours late. Nobody at Greyhound knew where it was until an hour after it was supposed to arrive. I had to miss my bus because of other travel plans. And they did not refund my ticket.
Bus tickets for a trip from Richmond to Baltimore cost £30.45 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
If you're planning to travel by bus from Richmond to Baltimore in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £30 to £34. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 8, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Baltimore this week, bus tickets are available starting at £31.
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 29 days in advance to save up to £16.24.
There are 4 bus lines from Richmond to Baltimore available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 7 daily trips, Greyhound 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CoachRun | 1 | 3h 0m | £21.21 |
| FlixBus US | 7 | 3h 33m | £40.86 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 3h 48m | £37.90 |
| Wanda Coach | 5 | 2h 54m | £31.30 |
Book CoachRun from Richmond to Baltimore from £9. Typically there is one CoachRun schedule per day from Richmond to Baltimore and you can expect on average to pay for a CoachRun ticket to Baltimore. In Richmond, CoachRun departs to Baltimore from 900 W. Leigh St . In Baltimore, CoachRun arrives at 1200 Ponca Street .
An average trip on CoachRun from Richmond to Baltimore takes 3 hours and 0 minutes , while the fastest available CoachRun trip will get you to Baltimore in 2 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 Baltimore.
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 7 trips per day from Richmond to Baltimore, 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 7 bus trips from Richmond to Baltimore every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 48 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Baltimore usually start from £17.
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 5 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from £28 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 Richmond and Baltimore.
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 129 miles from Richmond to Baltimore. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Richmond to Baltimore, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 20 scheduled buses that travel from Richmond to Baltimore every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 15 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Richmond to Baltimore; ticket prices start at £14.57.
As one of the most historically significant cities in the U.S., Richmond is a top-tier destination for not just fans of history but also culturally-inclined travelers. The premier tourist attraction of the city is the Virginia State Capitol, which features a unique architecture partially designed by Thomas Jefferson himself. For those who want to enjoy a cultural experience, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is worth checking out, as it houses five exquisitely beautiful Fabergé eggs, along with works by Degas, Cézanne, and Renoir. If you wish to retreat from the concrete jungle, the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a great alternative.
Richmond’s diverse community has had a huge influence on its food scene. Croaker's Spot is a famous restaurant that serves some of the best seafood around. Richmond is also the home to a burgeoning craft beer scene, and there are as many as 30 brands in the city. Some of the local favorites include Hardywood, The Veil Brewing Co., and The Answer Brewpub.
Richmond is a major hub for bus travel, and visitors can catch buses that go to cities like Washington, D.C., New York and Raleigh on a daily basis. The city boasts two Amtrak train stations that provide regular service to Washington, D.C., New York City and beyond. The principal one is the Main Street Station, which is located right in the heart of downtown Richmond. The main airport is the Richmond International Airport, 7 miles southeast of the city.
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.
Buses to Baltimore leave from 3 stations in Richmond.
2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
5221 Brook Rd
900 W. Leigh St
Buses arrive in Baltimore at 5 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
400 Ponca St.
Bus Terminal - 2110 Haines St
5501 O'Donnell St. (TA Gas Station)
4701 O'Donnell St
1200 Ponca Street
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