Frederick, MD, USA to Ocean City, MD, USA from $78: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$78 - Train, busBest price

271 kmDistance

3h 28m Fastest

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Frederick - Ocean City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Frederick and Ocean City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

1-866-743-3682

Website

https://www.mta.maryland.gov

Train from FREDERICK MARC to Washington Union Station

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$1350-1351

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration

35m

Estimated price

$1350-1354

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration

26m

Estimated price

$13524-200

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration

20m

Estimated price

$13528-1356

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

$1352-13535

Bus

Contact phone

1-410-912-6000

Website

bayrunnershuttle.com

Bus from Frederick Bayrunner Office to BWI Amtrak Station

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

$1350-1980

Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Ocean City, MD

Average Duration

3h 10m

Estimated price

$13575-13510

Frederick to Ocean City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Frederick and Ocean City offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Escape the hustle and bustle of Frederick as you embark on a scenic 168-mile road trip to Ocean City. Enjoy the open road and picturesque views along the way. 🌊 Dive into a coastal adventure as you arrive in Ocean City after approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes of driving. Explore the sandy beaches, lively boardwalk, and delicious seafood options awaiting you. 💸 Prices for the journey from Frederick to Ocean City by car can range from $30 to $45, making it an affordable and convenient option for a memorable getaway. Pack your bags, hit the road, and get ready for a fun-filled excursion to this beloved Maryland destination.

Average price

$30 - $45

🚂 Traveling from Frederick to Ocean City by train involves a scenic journey covering a distance of 160 miles. The route includes a transfer in Baltimore, adding to the adventure of the trip. 🚂 Two potential routes are available for this journey. Route 1 takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes, while Route 2 offers a quicker option at 5 hours and 15 minutes, both requiring a transfer in Baltimore.

🚌 The journey from Frederick to Ocean City by bus takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes with transfers. The bus services operated by BayRunner Shuttle provide a convenient option for travelers. 🌊 Route options vary in duration and transfers. The prices for a bus ticket between Ocean City and Frederick range from $135 to $198. Plan your trip according to your preferences and budget.

Departure Point

Frederick Bayrunner Office station

Arrival Point

Ocean City, MD station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Frederick and Ocean City is 235.0 km by train and bus. The travel time for this route is 6 hours and 40 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the distance is slightly longer at 270.9 km, but the travel time is shorter at 3 hours and 28 minutes. There is also a bus option available, which takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes to reach Ocean City from Frederick.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Frederick to Ocean City is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes to complete the journey by car. Driving also offers the convenience of having your own transportation and the flexibility to explore different areas along the way. Alternatively, taking public transportation, such as the train and bus combination, may be cheaper but takes significantly longer, with a travel time of 6 hours and 40 minutes.

The prices of a bus ticket between Ocean City and Frederick range from $135 to $198.

To get from Frederick to Ocean City without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 270.4 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 28 minutes to drive. The costs of driving from Frederick to Ocean City can vary, with prices ranging from $30 to $45, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.

To travel from Frederick to Ocean City without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes and fares range from $130 to $200.

There is no direct link between Frederick and Ocean City by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers at BWI Marshall Airport Amtrak. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. If you prefer a direct route, the road distance between the two cities is 270.9 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes by car.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Ocean City. With over 1853 hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $43 per night, making it possible to find an affordable option.