The average bus between Ellicott City and Frederick takes 4h 47m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ellicott City to Frederick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Ellicott City and Frederick. The earliest departure is at 9:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ellicott City is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Frederick at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4 and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ellicott City to Frederick? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellicott City to Frederick. However, there are services departing from Ellicott City station and arriving at Frederick station via Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Ellicott City to Frederick bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from EDMONDSON AV & ROLLING RD wb ns station.
Ellicott City to Frederick bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Frederick Bus Station.
The distance between Ellicott City and Frederick is 55.1 km. The road distance is 110 km.
You can take a bus from EDMONDSON AV & ROLLING RD wb ns to Frederick Bus Station via Patapsco Lightrail Station Bay 4, Patapsco Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, and Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD in around 3h 29m.