What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Ellicott City?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Ellicott City is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Ellicott City?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Ellicott City is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $20 - $30.

How far is it from Reading to Ellicott City?

The distance between Reading and Ellicott City is 162 miles. The road distance is 111 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Ellicott City without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Ellicott City without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 16m and costs $35 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Ellicott City?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Reading to Ellicott City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Ellicott City bus from?

Reading to Ellicott City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Ellicott City bus arrive?

Reading to Ellicott City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

Can I drive from Reading to Ellicott City?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Ellicott City is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Reading to Ellicott City.

Where can I stay near Ellicott City?

There are 393+ hotels available in Ellicott City.

Reading to Ellicott City - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Reading and Ellicott City?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Ellicott City. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at EDMONDSON AV & ROLLING RD wb ns via Harrisburg Bus Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb and West Baltimore Marc Station Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from FAYETTE ST & SAINT PAUL ST wb to ROLLING RD & ROLLINGWOOD RDwbbus
4h 16m
$37–622
Drive 110.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Ellicott Citycar 110.4 mi
2h 13m
$21–30
Bus via Harrisburg
1. Take the bus from Reading to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2642 / ...
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
5h 27m
$25–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0320 / ...
5h 32m
$28–48

Reading to Ellicott City by bus and train

17Weekly Services

4h 16mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 160.9 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Reading, PA, USA and Ellicott City, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Reading to EDMONDSON AV & ROLLING RD wb ns via Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, SMALLWOOD ST & W MULBERRY ST sb ns, and West Baltimore Marc Station Bay 1 in around 5h 27m.

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