There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Towson by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from CHARLES ST & PENN STATION nb to DULANEY VALLEY RD & MACY'S nb51 / ...
1h 57m$15–601Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus StationGreyhound US0320 / ...
- Take the bus from BALTIMORE ST & EUTAW ST fs eb to YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nbCityLink RED
3h 26m$26–47Drive 95.1 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Towson95.1 mi
1h 49m$18–26
Philadelphia to Towson by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Towson is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Towson is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Towson. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nb via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb and BALTIMORE ST & EUTAW ST fs eb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Towson is 104 miles. The road distance is 95.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Towson without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 57m and costs $15 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Philadelphia to Towson, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Towson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Towson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Towson is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Philadelphia to Towson.
There are 343+ hotels available in Towson.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Towson, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia to YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nb via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, PACA ST & BALTIMORE nb, and BALTIMORE ST & EUTAW ST fs eb in around 3h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $13–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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 Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from CHARLES ST & PENN STATION nb to DULANEY VALLEY RD & MACY'S nb
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from BALTIMORE ST & EUTAW ST fs eb to YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nb
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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