There are 3 ways to get from Baltimore to Reading by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Readingbus FlixBus 2642 / ...
4h$21–39Drive 99.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baltimore to Readingcar 99.7 mi
2h 6m$19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
4h 2m$34–617
Baltimore to Reading by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Reading is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and arriving at Reading via Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Baltimore and Reading is 138 miles. The road distance is 100.3 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Reading without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs $21 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Baltimore to Reading, including transfers.
Baltimore to Reading bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Baltimore to Reading bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Reading is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Baltimore to Reading.
Book your Baltimore to Reading bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Reading, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Reading via Harrisburg Bus Station in around 4h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $21–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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