How much is the bus ticket from Columbia to Baltimore?

The cheapest bus tickets from Columbia to Baltimore start from $154. The average price for this route is around $154. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Columbia to Baltimore?

The average bus travel time from Columbia to Baltimore is 10h 15m, covering a distance of 710 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 15m and is operated by Wanda Coach .

Which bus companies service the Columbia to Baltimore route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Columbia to Baltimore?

The earliest bus departs from Columbia to Baltimore at 5:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbia to Baltimore?

A bus trip from Columbia to Baltimore generates an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Columbia to Baltimore from $141 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Columbia to Baltimore on February 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30pm	1729 Broad River Road	10h 15m	3:45am	O'Donnell St. & Travel Plaza, Infront of TA Gas station	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	1729 Broad River Road	11h 45m	7:15am	O'Donnell St. & Travel Plaza, Infront of TA Gas station	No tags
Bus	5:30pm	1729 Broad River Road	10h 15m	3:45am	O'Donnell St. & Travel Plaza, Infront of TA Gas station	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	1729 Broad River Road	11h 45m	7:15am	O'Donnell St. & Travel Plaza, Infront of TA Gas station	No tags
Bus	5:30pm	1729 Broad River Road	10h 15m	3:45am	O'Donnell St. & Travel Plaza, Infront of TA Gas station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Columbia to Baltimore

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 10 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

10h 15mAverage Duration

710 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$154 - $154	Average Duration10h 15m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$130 - $337	Average Duration14h 11m	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Columbia and Baltimore?

Stops in Columbia

A
Columbia Bus Station
710-A Buckner Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
B
McDonald's - Columbia
7400 Wilson Blvd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
C
Flying J Travel Center
5901 Fairfield Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA

Stops in Baltimore

A
Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, United States
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B
Penn Station
7 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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C
Baltimore Airport
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D
Maryland Ave & I-83
1578 Maryland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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Compare bus companies

Wanda Coach

2.5/5666 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.5

Wi‑Fi1.7

Based on 666 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Wanda Coach ticket prices on this trip start at $154

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbia, SC to Baltimore by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Columbia to Baltimore?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbia to Baltimore start from $154. The average price for this route is around $154. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Columbia to Baltimore?
The average bus travel time from Columbia to Baltimore is 10h 15m, covering a distance of 710 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 15m and is operated by Wanda Coach.
Which bus companies service the Columbia to Baltimore route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Columbia to Baltimore?
The earliest bus departs from Columbia to Baltimore at 5:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbia to Baltimore?
A bus trip from Columbia to Baltimore generates an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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The cheapest trip from Columbia, SC to Baltimore was searched and found on Feb 16, 2026 with a price of $141

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbia, SC to Baltimore, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $141 to $141 for a bus ticket from Columbia, SC to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $141 which is on 2026-02-21.