How to get from Bethesda to Baltimore by bus?

From Bethesda to Baltimore by bus

To get from Bethesda to Baltimore in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the FLIXBUS 2601 bus from Bethesda station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station station. Next, take the 26 bus from Haines St & Warner St Eb station to Mondawmin Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The bus schedule from Bethesda may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Baltimore on the Moovit app.

90min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLIXBUS 2601FLIXBUS 2601
Bus - 2626
Walk to Baltimore
Leaves from Bethesda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bethesda
    ID 6BE
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2601FLIXBUS 2601
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2601
    New York (Hudson Yards)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
    ID BAL6
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haines St & Warner St Eb
    ID 10897
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Mondawmin Metro
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mondawmin Station
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Baltimore
    Walk to
    Baltimore
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Bethesda to Baltimore by bus, metro and train

To get from Bethesda to Baltimore in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the CITYLINK LIME bus from Preston St & Charles St Wb station to Liberty Heights Ave & Reisterstown Rd FS Wb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $5.55. The bus schedule from Bethesda may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Baltimore on the Moovit app.

92min$5.55
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - CITYLINK LIMECITYLINK LIME
Walk to Baltimore
Leaves from Bethesda Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Preston St & Charles St Wb
    ID 4065
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - CITYLINK LIMECITYLINK LIME
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK LIME
    Northwest Hospital
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liberty Heights Ave & Reisterstown Rd FS Wb
    ID 13833
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Baltimore
    Walk to
    Baltimore
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bethesda to Baltimore

The distance between Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Baltimore, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 37.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bethesda to Baltimore by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Bethesda to Baltimore

To check the bus schedule from Bethesda to Baltimore using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bethesda) and destination (Baltimore), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From Bethesda to Baltimore by bus, metro and train

To get from Bethesda to Baltimore in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED metro from Bethesda Metro Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the CITYLINK LIME bus from Preston St & Charles St Wb station to Liberty Heights Ave & Reisterstown Rd FS Wb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $5.55. The bus schedule from Bethesda may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Baltimore on the Moovit app.

92min$5.55
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - CITYLINK LIMECITYLINK LIME
Walk to Baltimore
Leaves from Bethesda Metro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Bethesda Metro Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Preston St & Charles St Wb
    ID 4065
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - CITYLINK LIMECITYLINK LIME
    Wait for bus
    CITYLINK LIME
    Northwest Hospital
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Liberty Heights Ave & Reisterstown Rd FS Wb
    ID 13833
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Baltimore
    Walk to
    Baltimore
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bethesda to Baltimore?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS 2601, Bus line 26.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bethesda to Baltimore?

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Metro line RED, Train line ACELA, Bus line CITYLINK LIME.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bethesda and Baltimore in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bethesda to Baltimore in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The FLIXBUS 2601 bus line goes from Bethesda station near Bethesda to New York (Hudson Yards) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till New York (Hudson Yards) station near Baltimore in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bethesda to Baltimore in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between Bethesda and Baltimore in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bethesda to get to Baltimore in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the FLIXBUS 2601 bus from the Bethesda stop near Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bethesda and Baltimore in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the New York (Hudson Yards) stop, which is closest to Baltimore in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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