What is the cheapest way to get from Ocean City to Annapolis?

The cheapest way to get from Ocean City to Annapolis is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ocean City to Annapolis?

The fastest way to get from Ocean City to Annapolis is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Ocean City and Annapolis?

No, there is no direct bus from Ocean City to Annapolis. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace and arriving at Annapolis via Atlantic Ave At S Carolina Ave, Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Ocean City to Annapolis?

The distance between Ocean City and Annapolis is 199 miles. The road distance is 153.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ocean City to Annapolis without a car?

The best way to get from Ocean City to Annapolis without a car is to bus via Philadelphia which takes 6h 17m and costs $27 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Ocean City to Annapolis?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Ocean City to Annapolis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ocean City to Annapolis bus from?

Ocean City to Annapolis bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Ocean City to Annapolis bus arrive?

Ocean City to Annapolis bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Ppa Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Ocean City to Annapolis?

Yes, the driving distance between Ocean City to Annapolis is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Ocean City to Annapolis.

Where can I stay near Annapolis?

There are 178+ hotels available in Annapolis.

Ocean City to Annapolis - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ocean City to Annapolis by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus via Philadelphia
best
1. Take the bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Ppa Bus Terminalbus 551
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Annapolisbus FlixBus 2605
6h 17m
$28–63
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Church Cir & School Stbus 210
7h 7m
$30–683
Drive 152.2 mi
1. Drive from Ocean City to Annapoliscar 152.2 mi
3h 20m
$28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Atlantic City to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0320
2. Take the bus from Patapsco Light Rail Station Bay 3 to West St & Church Cirbus 70
8h 22m
$32–62

Ocean City to Annapolis by bus

7Weekly Buses

6h 17mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 197.4 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Ocean City, NJ, USA and Annapolis, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace to Annapolis via Atlantic Ave At S Carolina Ave, On Atlantic Ave At Ohio Ave, Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 6h 17m.

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