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Cumberland, MD, USA to Ocean City, MD, USA from $82: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cumberland, United States of America
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Ocean City, United States of America

How to Get from Cumberland to Ocean City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$82 - Train, BusBest price
352 kmDistance
4h 54m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$154-240
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  24m
Estimated price
$82-549
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Distance: 352 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$154-247
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Traveling From Cumberland to Ocean City

Traveling from Cumberland to Ocean City presents a transition from the serene, picturesque mountains of Maryland to the vibrant, sandy beaches along the Atlantic coast.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ocean City

Ocean City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Boardwalk Area
• Home to famous amusement parks and games.
• Ideal for strolling, dining, and nightlife.
Midtown
• Family-friendly with spacious beaches.
• Features numerous restaurants and shops.
North Ocean City
• Quieter atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
• Access to clean beaches and parks.

Best Times To Visit Ocean City's Attractions

Planning your visit around the right times can enhance your Ocean City experience.

Ocean City Boardwalk
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Assateague Island National Seashore
Late afternoon is ideal for a quieter experience and wildlife sightings.
Trimper's Rides
Weekdays in the late afternoon help you avoid long lines and wait times.

Ocean City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ocean City enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers that attract beachgoers and mild winters that offer a quieter atmosphere. For the best experience, late spring and early fall provide pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and a more relaxed travel vibe.

Dining Recommendation

When in Ocean City, indulge in the fresh, mouth-watering Maryland-style crab cakes at The Crab Bag, a place renowned for its vibrant beachside atmosphere and a menu featuring locally sourced seafood. This dining experience stands in stark contrast to Cumberland's hearty mountain cuisine, showcasing the unique flavors of the Atlantic while you soak in the lively coastal vibes.

Cumberland - Ocean City operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Cumberland Amtrak Station to BWI Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
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Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Ocean City, MD

Average Duration
3h 15m
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Contact phone
+1 410-912-6000
Website
http://bayrunnershuttle.com

Bus from Cumberland to BWI Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
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Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Ocean City, MD

Average Duration
3h 10m
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Bus from Cumberland to Baltimore Airport

Average Duration
3h 30m
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Bus from BWI-Thurgood Marshall Airport to Ocean City, MD

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3h 20m
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Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
$1540-1541

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2402-15405

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

Traveling between Cumberland 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Cumberland to Ocean City - a route spanning 258 miles of beautiful Maryland countryside and coastal landscapes, taking around 4 hours and 54 minutes by car. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $45 to $70 for the drive to Ocean City from Cumberland, ensuring a cost-effective travel experience.
Average price
$45 - $70
💸 The ticket prices range from $154 to $240, making it an affordable and convenient travel option for those exploring the East Coast.
Departure Point
Cumberland Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Ocean City, MD station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cumberland and Ocean City is 219 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 257.8 miles. By taking a train and then a bus, it will take approximately 8 hours and 33 minutes to reach Ocean City from Cumberland. However, if driving by car, it will take approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes to reach Cumberland from Ocean City. Taking a bus directly between the two cities will take around 7 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cumberland to Ocean City is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is around 257.8 miles, and it takes approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes to drive between the two locations. Driving allows for flexibility and the ability to make stops along the way, making it a convenient choice for travelers. Additionally, driving is often more affordable compared to other modes of transportation such as taking a train or bus.
The prices of a bus ticket from Ocean City to Cumberland vary between $145 and $245. It is advisable to check with different bus companies or online platforms to compare prices and find the best deal. Additionally, it is a good idea to book in advance to secure the lowest possible fare.
To travel from Cumberland to Ocean City without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is 258 miles, and it takes approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes to drive from Cumberland to Ocean City. The cost of the trip by car can vary, with prices ranging from $45 to $70 depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and tolls.
To travel from Cumberland to Ocean City without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $140 to $250 depending on the specific bus company and time of travel. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Ocean City from Cumberland if you don't have access to a car.
There is no direct link between Cumberland and Ocean City. However, there are bus services that require transfers. The journey from Cumberland to Ocean City typically takes around 7 hours and 35 minutes with transfers at BWI Marshall Airport Amtrak. These bus services are operated by BayRunner Shuttle.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Ocean City. With over 1853 hotels available, travelers can find a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $43 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler's budget. Whether you are looking for a luxury beachfront resort or a budget-friendly motel, there are numerous options to choose from near Ocean City.

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