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The Walters Art Museum
Major free art museum with collections spanning ancient art, medieval manuscripts, Asian art, and European masterpieces in Mount Vernon.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from East Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $130 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from East Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from East Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD costing on average $130 (€107).
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from East Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD costing on average $131 (€107).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
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Buses from East Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Major free art museum with collections spanning ancient art, medieval manuscripts, Asian art, and European masterpieces in Mount Vernon.
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Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining and transport are fairly manageable.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
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Most East Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD buses use the Hartford, Union Station to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare East Hartford, CT and Baltimore, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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