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MTA Maryland Bus Services
An XDE40 on route 83 at Mondawmin station
ParentMTA Maryland
Service typeLocalLink, CityLink, Express BusLink
RoutesCityLink: 12
Express BusLink: 9
LocalLink: 44
Total: 65
Hubs70+ (Baltimore area)
FleetUrban bus: 774
Motor coach bus: 68
Total: 842
Daily ridership
142,300 (weekdays, Q1 2026)[1]
Annual ridership
50,250,100 (2025)[2]

The following is a list and description of the local, express and commuter bus routes of the Maryland Transit Administration, which serve Baltimore and the surrounding suburban areas as of June 2017 following the Baltimore Link Launch. In 2025, the system had a ridership of 50,250,100, or about 142,300 per weekday as of the first quarter of 2026.

Routes marked with an asterisk (*) run at all times (24/7/365).

Note: (Crosstown) = Bus service that is traveling across the city of Baltimore without going through the downtown area.

Route Terminals via Annual ridership (2024)[3] Notes
 
CityLink Blue (BL)* Bayview
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Woodlawn
CMS HQ
Fayette St, Edmondson Av, Security Blvd 2,027,817
Westgate
Edmondson Av & N Bend Rd (North Bend Loop)
Fayette St, Edmondson Av Overnight trips
 
CityLink Brown (BR)* Downtown
University of Maryland Medical Center
Overlea
Belair Rd & Overlea Av (Overlea Loop)
Lombard St (WB), Pratt St (EB), Broadway, Belair Rd 1,493,759
 
CityLink Gold (GD)* Canton
Clinton St & Danville Av
Mt. Holly
North Av & Denison St (Walbrook Junction)
Wolfe St (EB), Washington St (WB), North Av 2,084,583 Select trips
Berea/Broadway East
Patterson Park Av & Lanvale St near Baltimore Cemetery
North Av Most trips and overnight trips
 
CityLink Green (GR)* Inner Harbor
Charles St & Camden St
Towson
Towson Town Center
Charles St (NB), Saint Paul St (SB), Loch Raven Blvd 1,537,413
 
CityLink Lime (LM)* Fells Point
Caroline St & Eastern Av
Caroline St, Liberty Av/Liberty Heights Av Randallstown
Brenbrook Dr & Cinnamon Cir
1,505,252
Penn-North
Pennsylvania Av & Clifton Av
Liberty Av/Liberty Heights Av Alternate and overnight trips
 
CityLink Navy (NV)* Mondawmin
Mondawmin station/Mondawmin Mall
Dundalk
Watersedge Park Loop
Pratt St (EB), Lombard St (WB), Eastern Av, Dundalk Av 2,144,661
Dundalk
Avondale Rd & Flora Dr (Turner Station)
Overnight trips
Bayview
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Pratt St (EB), Lombard St (WB), Eastern Av Alternate trips
 
CityLink Orange (OR)* Midtown-Edmondson
West Baltimore station
Essex
Bayner Rd & Sandalwood Rd
Baltimore St (EB), Fayette St, Eastern Av 2,440,768
 
CityLink Pink (PK)* Midtown-Edmondson
West Baltimore station
Frankford
Cedonia Av & Bayonne Av (Cedonia Loop)
Monument St (EB), Madison St (WB), Sinclair Ln 1,773,107
 
CityLink Purple (PR)* Downtown
Saratoga St & Lexington St
Catonsville
Rolling Rd & Baltimore National Pike
Fayette St (WB), Baltimore St, Frederick Rd, Rolling Rd 1,272,860
Catonsville
Paradise Loop
Fayette St (WB), Baltimore St, Frederick Rd Alternate and overnight trips
 
CityLink Red (RD)* Downtown
University of Maryland Medical Center
Timonium
Lutherville station
Fayette St (SB), Baltimore St (NB), York Rd/Greenmount Av 2,630,711 Select trips end at Greenmount & North
Towson
Towson Town Center
 
CityLink Silver (SV)* Charles Village
Johns Hopkins University
Curtis Bay
Spruce St & Pennington St
Hanover St (NB), Charles St (NB), St Paul St/Light St (SB) 1,441,522
MSU
Morgan State University
33rd St, Hanover St (NB), Charles St (NB), St Paul St/Light St (SB) Alternate and overnight trips
 
CityLink Yellow (YW)* Downtown
Guilford Ave & Centre St
Halethorpe
Beltway Business Community Park
Guilford St, Lombard St (SB), Pratt St, Fallsway (NB), Washington Blvd 1,713,973
Lansdowne
Patapsco station
Guilford St, Lombard St (SB), Pratt St, Fallsway (NB), Washington Blvd, Hollins Ferry Rd Alternate and overnight trips
Route Terminals via Annual ridership (2024)[3] Notes
103
Downtown
Charles St & Hyatt St
Towson
Cromwell Bridge P & R
St. Paul St (SB), Charles St (NB), Loch Raven Bl 47,310 Weekday peak direction only
105
Downtown
Lexington Market Station
Frankford
Cedonia Av & Bayonne Av (Cedonia Loop)
Madison St, Fayette St (WB), Baltimore St, Monument St (EB), Edison Hwy, Sinclair Ln 56,284 Weekday peak direction only
115
Downtown
Lexington Market station
Perry Hall
Perry Hall Bl & Haylock St
Belair Rd 53,768 Weekday rush hours only
Reverse peak trips run to/from Berea
Berea/Broadway East
Belair Rd & North Av
120
Downtown
Wolfe St & McElderry St
White Marsh
White Marsh Park & Ride
Madison St (EB), Monument St (WB), I-395, John. F Kennedy Memorial Hwy 46,139 Weekday rush hours only
150
Fells Point
Caroline St & Eastern Av
Harpers Choice
Harpers Farm Rd & Cedar La
Baltimore St (EB), Fayette St (WB), Franklin-Mulberry Expy, Baltimore National Pike, Columbia Pike 29,308 Weekday rush hours only
154
Downtown
State Center station/Cultural Center station
Towson
Goucher Bl & Colbury Rd
Eutaw St, Harford Rd 86,323 Weekday rush hours only
Carney
Carney Park & Ride
160
Downtown
Wolfe St & McElderry St
Essex
Bayner Rd & Sandalwood Rd
Fayette St, I-95, Eastern Ave, Back River Neck Rd 23,252 Weekday rush hours only
Trips alternate between each terminal
Chase/Whispering Woods
Eastern Av & Tidewater Ln
Fayette St, I-95, Eastern Ave, Bowleys Quarters
163
Midtown-Edmondson
West Baltimore station
Sparrows Point
Tradepoint Atlantic
Franklin-Mulberry Expy, I-95, Broening Hwy, Peninsula Expy 741,457
    • Express Bus Link 102: White Marsh Park and Ride to Towson
    • Express Bus Link 104: Cromwell Bridge Park & Ride to Harbor East
    • Express Bus Link 106: Owings Mills Metro to Towson
    • Express Bus Link 107: Old Court Station to BWI Marshal Airport / BWI Business Park
    Route Terminals via Annual ridership (2024)[3] Notes
    Woodberry
    Woodberry station
    Canton
    Clinton St & Danville Av
    25th St, Wolfe St (SB), Washington St (NB), East Ave 421,904 Less frequent on weekdays than weekends
    Mondawmin
    Mondawmin station/Mondawmin Mall
    Bayview
    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    Druid Park Dr, 40th St/41st St, University Pkwy, 33rd St, Edison Hwy 2,035,858
    26
    Lansdowne
    Patapsco station
    Bentalou St, Pulaski St, Cherry Hill Rd 1,281,678
    Frankford
    Moravia Rd & Aberdeen Av (Moravia Loop)
    Woodmere
    Rogers Avenue station
    Moravia Rd/Cold Spring Ln 856,992
    Mondawmin
    Mondawmin station/Mondawmin Mall
    Brooklyn/Brooklyn Homes
    10th Street & Mayadon/Deck Cts
    Hilton St/Caton Av, Patapsco Av 972,835
    Woodmere
    Rogers Avenue station
    Hollander Ridge
    62nd St & Pulaski Hwy
    Northern Pkwy, Belvedere Avenue/Echodale Avenue/Frankford Avenue 1,179,934
    Levindale
    Cylburn Ave & Greenspring Ave (Sinai Hospital)
    Woodlawn
    CMS HQ
    Woodlawn Drive, Rogers Ave, Belvedere Ave 525,794 Early morning trips
    Woodlawn
    Security Square Mall
    Woodlawn
    Social Security West Building
    Alternate rush hour trips
    32
    Lansdowne
    Patapsco station
    Catonsville
    Rolling Rd & Baltimore National Pike
    Lansdowne Rd, Washington Bl, Bloomsbury Ave/Ingleside Ave, Rolling Rd 127,987 Created in 2022 from former branch of CityLink Yellow Line
    White Marsh
    White Marsh P & R
    Mount Washington
    Kelly Ave & Sulgrave Ave near Mt. Washington station
    Northern Pky, Belair Rd 312,215
    Catonsville
    Rolling Rd & Baltimore National Pike
    Towson
    Falls Road station
    Ingleside Avenue/Forest Park Avenue, Smith Avenue, Falls Road 256,510
    Brooklandville
    Greenspring Station
    Select weekday rush hour trips
    Towson
    Towson Town Center
    Essex
    Bayner Rd & Sandalwood Rd
    Northern Pky, Kenwood Av, Rossville Blvd/Stemmers Run Road/Back River Neck Rd 634,422
    Catonsville
    UMBC
    Lochearn
    Old Court station
    Bloomsbury Ave/Ingleside Ave, Rolling Road, Old Court Road 561,843
    Catonsville
    Rolling Rd & Baltimore National Pike
    Baltimore National Pike, Rolling Road, Old Court Road Alternate trips
    Westgate
    Edmondson Ave & N Bend Rd (North Bend Loop)
    Cross Keys
    Poly Western High School
    Edmondson Ave, Liberty Heights Ave, Greenspring Rd 26,629 No service when school isn't in session
    Woodlawn
    CMS HQ
    Essex
    Bayner Rd & Sandalwood Rd
    Security Blvd, Edmondson Ave, Franklin-Mulberry Expy, Baltimore St (EB), Fayette St, Eastern Ave 368,352 Quickline: Makes limited stops
    Towson
    Towson Town Center
    Inner Harbor
    Hopkins Pl & Pratt St
    Bellona Ave, Charles St, Maryland Ave/Cathedral St/Liberty St 304,758
    East Baltimore Midway
    Kirk Ave & Bartlett St
    Timonium
    Stella Maris Hospice
    York Rd, Dulaney Valley Rd 62,325
    53
    Downtown
    State Center station
    Towson
    Cromwell Bridge P & R
    Kirk Ave, The Alameda, Loch Raven Bl 950,181 Trips alternate between each branch
    Towson
    Sheppard Pratt at Towson
    Downtown
    State Center station/Cultural Center station
    Towson
    Goucher Bl & Colbury Rd
    Eutaw St, Harford Rd 1,688,168 Trips alternate between each branch
    Carney
    Carney Park & Ride
    Downtown
    Fayette St & Hanover St
    White Marsh
    White Marsh P & R
    Madison St (WB), Monument St (EB), Philadelphia Rd 1,258,269
    Belair-Edison
    Erdman Av & Belair Rd
    86,578
    • Peak service operates in a small loop serving Belair-Edison and Parkside
    • Off-peak service, operates in a larger loop additionally serving Erdman Shopping Center and Parkside Shopping Center
    Frankford
    Moravia Park Dr & Frankford Ave
    Chase/Whispering Woods
    Eastern Av & Tidewater Ln
    Eastern Ave 318,731
    Rossville
    CCBC Essex
    Dundalk
    Avondale Rd & Flora Dr (Turner Station)
    Eastern Ave, North Point Road, Wise Ave/Holabird Ave 630,977
    63
    Waltherson
    Gardenville P & R
    Sparrows Point
    Tradepoint Atlantic
    Sinclair Ln, Dundalk Av, Peninsula Expwy 426,330
    65
    Downtown
    Fayette St & Hanover St
    Dundalk
    CCBC Dundalk
    Lombard St (WB), Pratt St (EB), Broening Hwy 296,670
    Downtown
    Saratoga St & Lexington St
    Marley Neck
    Energy Pkwy & Perryman Ct
    Baltimore St (NB), Fayette St (SB), Charles St (NB), Light St (SB), Curtis Av (NB), Pennington Av/Hawkins Point Rd/Fort Smallwood Rd 186,701
    69
    Lansdowne
    Patapsco station
    Pasadena
    Jumpers Hole Loop & Woodholme Cir
    Governor Ritchie Hwy, Crain Hwy, Baltimore-Annapolis Bl 325,516
    Downtown
    University of Maryland Medical Center
    Operates when LightRail Link isn't running
    Lansdowne
    Patapsco station
    Annapolis
    Calvert St & Bladen St
    401,961
    Downtown
    University of Maryland Medical Center
    Operates when LightRail Link isn't running
    71
    Downtown
    Saratoga St & Greene St
    Lansdowne
    Patapsco station
    Key Hwy, Cherry Hill Rd, Annapolis Rd 388,247
    Downtown
    State Center station
    Wagner's Point
    Wagners Point
    Hollins Ferry Rd, Annapolis Rd, Patapsco Ave 370,211
    Lansdowne
    Patapsco station
    Hanover/Severn
    Arundel Mills
    Nursery Rd, Elkridge Landing Rd, Aviation Blvd 358,070
    Downtown
    University of Maryland Medical Center
    Baltimore-Washington Pkwy, Elkridge Landing Rd, Aviation Blvd Operates when LightRail Link isn't running
    76
    Downtown
    Saratoga St & Lexington St
    Catonsville
    Southwest Park & Ride
    Lombard St (WB), Pratt St (EB), Wilkens Ave 618,231 Select weekday trips serve Crossroade Business Park
    77
    Midtown-Edmondson
    West Baltimore station
    Catonsville
    Rolling Rd & Baltimore National Pike
    Edmondson Ave 365,594
    Downtown
    Gay St & Lexington St
    Woodlawn
    CMS HQ
    Fayette St (WB), Baltimore St 1,053,772
    79
    Mondawmin
    Mondawmin station/Mondawmin Mall
    Security Blvd 335,430
    Downtown
    Saratoga St & Lexington St
    Woodmere
    Rogers Avenue station
    Saratoga St, Edmondson Av, Garrison Blvd 1,324,683
    81
    Lochearn
    Milford Mill station
    Randallstown
    Randallstown Loop
    Milford Mill Rd, Liberty Rd 348,473 Early morning and late night trips
    Randallstown
    Deer Park Rd & Liberty Rd
    Reisterstown Station
    Reisterstown Plaza station
    Park Circle
    Monte Verde Apartments
    Dolfield Ave, Hilton St 297,964
    83
    Mondawmin
    Mondawmin station/Mondawmin Mall
    Lochearn
    Old Court station
    Reisterstown Rd 768,434
    Reservoir Hill/Bolton Hill
    North Avenue station
    Lochearn
    Milford Mill station
    Park Heights Ave 1,275,309
    87
    Owings Mills
    Metro Centre at Owings Mills
    Reisterstown
    Glyndon Loop
    Reisterstown Rd 416,535
    Woodmere
    Rogers Avenue station
    Owings Mills
    Metro Centre at Owings Mills
    Reisterstown Rd 407,914
    Owings Mills
    Redland Court
    No off-peak service
    91
    Levindale
    Belvedere Ave & Lanier Ave (Sinai Hospital)
    Downtown
    University of Maryland Medical Center
    Guilford St, Lombard St (SB), Pratt St, Fallsway (NB), Greenspring Ave 155,511
    Mondawmin
    Mondawmin station/Mondawmin Mall
    Greenspring Ave Alternate trips
    Glen
    Glen Ave & Key Ave
    Pikesville
    Bais Yaakov Intermediate School
    Smith Ave 41,008 Select weekday trips
    Owings Mills
    Bais Yaakov Elementary School
    Smith Ave, Park Heights Ave
    Owings Mills
    Owings Mills Center
    Smith Ave, Reisterstown Rd Select trips
    Lochearn
    Talmudical Academy of Baltimore
    Smith Ave, Old Court Rd
    Towson
    Towson Town Center
    Hunt Valley
    International Cir & International Dr near Hunt Valley station
    York Rd, Greenspring Dr/Beaver Dam Rd/McCormick Rd 294,847
    Levindale
    Belvedere Ave & Lanier Ave (Sinai Hospital)
    Locust Point
    Fort McHenry
    Falls Rd, Howard St 407,233
    Inner Harbor
    Charles St & Pratt St
    New North Roland Park/Poplar Hill
    Roland Ave & Bellemore Ave
    Charles<>Pratt Sts, Roland Avenue 101,366 No off-peak service

    The following is a listing of all services operating under the MTA's Commuter BUSLink network, including services operating to Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

    Intercounty Connector Bus routes

    Route Terminals Corridors served Places Served Total trips Operated by Other notes
    Northbound or Westbound Southbound or Eastbound
    201
    Gaithersburg BWI Airport
    • Mon-Fri 10 to BWI; 12 to Gaithersburg
    • Sat-Sun 11 to BWI, 11 to Gaithersburg
    Dillon's Bus Service
    • Only Commuter Bus route to operate every day, with midday and off-peak service.
    • Selected trips daily extended to Baltimore Greyhound Station.
    203
    Columbia Bethesda
    • 3 AM to Bethesda
    • 3 PM to Columbia
    Dillon's Bus Service
    204
    Frederick College Park
    • 3 AM to College Park
    • 3 PM to Frederick
    Atlantic Coast Charters

    To/From Anne Arundel County

    Route Terminals Corridors served Places Served Total trips Operated by Other notes
    210
    Downtown Baltimore/Johns Hopkins Hospital Kent Island
    • 3 AM to Baltimore
    • 3 PM to Annaapolis
    Academy Bus Lines [4]
    215
    Downtown Baltimore/Johns Hopkins Hospital Annapolis
    • 3 AM to Annapolis
    • 3 PM to Baltimore
    Academy Bus Lines

    To/From Howard County

    Route Terminals Corridors served Places Served Total trips Operated by Other notes
    310
    Downtown Baltimore Columbia
    • 4 AM to Baltimore
    • 5 PM to Columbia
    Dillon's Bus Service
    320
    Downtown Baltimore Laurel
    • 4 AM to Columbia
    • 5 PM to Baltimore
    Dillon's Bus Service

    To/From Harford County

    Route Terminals Corridors served Places Served Total trips Operated by Other notes
    410
    Downtown Baltimore Churchville/Bel Air
    • 4 AM to Baltimore
    • 4 PM to Bel Air
    Academy Bus Lines
    411
    Downtown Baltimore/Johns Hopkins Hospital Hickory/Bel Air
    • 4 AM to Baltimore
    • 4 PM to Bel Air
    Academy Bus Lines
    420
    Downtown Baltimore Havre de Grace
    • 4 AM to Baltimore
    • 4 PM to Havre de Grace (a 5th afternoon trip operates Fridays only)
    Academy Bus Lines

    To/From Anne Arundel County/Queen Anne's County

    Route Terminals Corridors served Places Served Total trips Operated by Other notes
    220
    Annapolis Washington
    • Harry S Truman Park & Ride
    • 7 AM
    • 7 PM
    Dillon's Bus Service
    230
    Washington
    • Harry S Truman Park & Ride
    • 6 AM (3 from Severna Park, 3 from Annapolis)
    • 8 PM (3 direct to Severna Park, 3 direct to Annapolis, 2 to Severna Park via Annapolis)
    Dillon's Bus Service
    240
    Kent Narrows Washington
    • Stevensville Park & Ride
    • 3 AM
    • 4 PM
    Dillon's Bus Service
    250
    Kent Narrows Washington
    • Stevensville Park & Ride
    • Davidsonville Park & Ride
    • 6 AM
    • 6 PM
    Dillon's Bus Service
    260
    Severna Park Washington
    • Davidsonville Park & Ride
    • 3 AM
    • 4 PM
    Dillon's Bus Service

    To/From Howard County

    Route Terminals Corridors served Places Served Total trips Operated by Other notes
    305
    Columbia Silver Spring/Washington
    • 4 AM
    • 6 PM
    Martz Group
    315
    Columbia Silver Spring/Washington
    • 4 AM
    • 6 PM
    Martz Group
    325
    Columbia Silver Spring/Washington
    • 4 AM
    • 6 PM
    Martz Group
    335
    Clarksville Washington
    • 4 AM
    • 4 PM
    Dillon's Bus Service
    345
    Ellicott City Washington
    • 4 AM
    • 5 PM
    Dillon's Bus Service

    To/From Washington and Frederick Counties

    Route Terminals Corridors served Places Served Total trips Operated by Other notes
    505
    Hagerstown Shady Grove station
    • 4 AM trips to Shady Grove Metro
    • 6 PM trips to Hagerstown
    Atlantic Coast Charters Selected trips extended to Rock Spring Business Park
    515
    Frederick Shady Grove station
    • 6 AM trips to Shady Grove (4 from North Frederick, 2 from Frederick MARC)
    • 6 PM trips to Frederick (4 to North Frederick, 2 to Frederick MARC)
    Eyre Bus Service Selected trips extended to Rock Spring Business Park

    Charles County to Washington, DC

    Route Terminals Corridors served Places Served Total trips Operated by Other notes
    610
    Waldorf Washington
    • 11 AM
    • 11 PM
    Academy Express 5 AM and 5 PM trips via Oxon Hill and National Harbor
    620
    Waldorf Washington
    • 11 AM
    • 11 PM
    Academy Express 5 AM and 5 PM trips via Oxon Hill and National Harbor
    630
    La Plata Washington
    • 5 AM
    • 5 PM
    Martz Gold Line
    640
    Waldorf/Accokeek Park & Ride Washington
    • 6 AM
    • 6 PM
    Dillon's Bus Service
    650
    La Plata Washington
    • Accokeek Park & Ride
    • 7 AM
    • 7 PM
    Keller Transportation

    St. Mary's County to Washington, DC

    Route Terminals Corridors served Places Served Total trips Operated by Other notes
    705
    Charlotte Hall/Waldorf Washington
    • Mattawoman-Beantown P&R
    • 9 AM
    • 8 PM
    Academy Express
    715
    Charlotte Hall/Waldorf Washington
    • Golden Beach P&R
    • Mattawoman-Beantown P&R
    • 6 AM
    • 8 PM
    Keller Transportation
    725
    California Washington
    • 3 AM
    • 3 PM
    Keller Transportation
    735
    Charlotte Hall Washington
    • 5 AM
    • 5 PM
    Martz Gold Line

    Calvert County to Washington, DC

    Route Terminals Corridors served Places Served Total trips Operated by Other notes
    810
    Pindell Washington
    • 3 AM
    • 3 PM
    Eyre Bus Service
    820
    North Beach Washington
    • 7 AM
    • 8 PM
    Academy Express
    830
    Huntingtown (Chesapeake Church) Washington
    • 7 AM
    • 7 PM
    Keller Transportation
    840
    St. Leonard Washington
    • 5 AM
    • 6 PM
    Keller Transportation
    850
    Prince Frederick Washington
    • 3 AM
    • 3 PM
    Keller Transportation

    Former bus routes

    See History of MTA Maryland#Former bus routes

    References