There are 4 ways to get from Towson to Philadelphia by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 51 bus, train
best- Take the bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sbbus 51
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
2h 14m$23–602Drive 95.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Towson to Philadelphiacar 95.4 mi
1h 49m$18–26Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Philadelphiabus Ppb 3613 / ...
3h 54m$23–49Bus
- Take the bus from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns to Baltimore & Archbus CityLink RED
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0320 / ...
4h 4m$18–33
Towson to Philadelphia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Towson to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Towson to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Towson to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Towson Town Center Bay 2 and arriving at Philadelphia via NORTHERN PKWY & HARFORD RD fs eb and Baltimore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Towson and Philadelphia is 105 miles. The road distance is 95.9 miles.
The best way to get from Towson to Philadelphia without a car is to line 51 bus and train which takes 2h 14m and costs $23 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Towson to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Towson to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Baltimore station.
Towson to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Towson to Philadelphia is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Towson to Philadelphia.
There are 672+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Baltimore to Philadelphia every 4 hours. Tickets cost $19–45 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $21–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from JOPPA RD & VIRGINIA AVE wb to MARYLAND AVE & OLIVER ST sb
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from YORK RD & TOWSONTOWN BLVD sb ns to Baltimore & Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Baltimore to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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