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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $156 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, while a flight costs an average of $723.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
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$312 Average price | $723 Average price | $156 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 32m Average total duration 26h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 12m Average total duration 14h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $156.
This is compared to other travel options from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $156 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD costing on average $312.
A bus is $567 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD costing on average $723.
The fastest way to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 42m.
Train takes on average 26h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ann Arbor, MI and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $312 compared to roughly $177 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-135.27. The journey takes 26h 2m versus 7h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:23 PM Ann Arbor, MI | 33h18 | 11:41 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:23 PM Ann Arbor, MI | 33h18 | 12:41 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD
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Trains from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $226 but you can travel from only $93 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 22h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $93
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average train duration 26h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $226 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 22h 50m |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $93
Train companies: Amtrak from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Ann Arbor, MI and Baltimore, MD from $93. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
22h 50m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$226
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Complete guide to Baltimore, MD
Things to do in Baltimore, MD
Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.
- Must visit
American Visionary Art Museum
Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.
- Must visit
The Walters Art Museum
Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.
- Must visit
Inner Harbor
Baltimore's signature waterfront district with promenades, museums, ships, and skyline views; ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Fell's Point
Historic cobblestone waterfront neighborhood known for pubs, views, brick rowhouses, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Mount Vernon
Elegant cultural district with monuments, museums, and 19th-century architecture surrounding tree-lined squares.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Blue Crabs
Maryland blue crab steamed with bold spice blend, then cracked by hand. It is Baltimore’s signature seafood ritual, especially around the harbor and summer crab feasts.
Cream of Crab Soup
A rich cream-based soup with blue crab meat, often seasoned with sherry and Old Bay. It is a classic Baltimore comfort dish found in many local seafood houses.
- Gluten-free
Maryland Crab Soup
A tomato-based vegetable soup with blue crab meat and Old Bay. It is a regional favorite in Baltimore, balancing sweet crab flavor with savory broth.
Thames Street Oyster House
Refined waterfront seafood restaurant known for crab cakes, oysters, and Chesapeake dishes. Upscale but approachable, with strong local reputation in Fells Point.
The Charleston
Celebrated fine dining restaurant in a converted rowhouse, known for elegant Mid-Atlantic tasting menus and polished service in a historic Baltimore setting.
Chap's Pit Beef
Casual local favorite for pit beef, turkey, and ham sandwiches. It is a go-to stop for the Baltimore area’s signature barbecue style.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $226, while the average price is around $312.
The train from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD takes 22h 50m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD leaves at 7:14 AM.
The distance by train from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD is 426 miles (686 km).
The last train from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD leaves at 8:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD.
The train station in Ann Arbor, MI that goes to Baltimore, MD is Ann Arbor Station, Ann Arbor, MI, which connects to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $93.
The train journey from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD offers a mix of scenic and urban views, including glimpses of the Midwest's rolling landscapes, river crossings, and transitions through bustling cities, making parts of the trip visually appealing.
In Baltimore, MD, you can explore Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques. Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, which offers beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda. Attend a Broadway show or concert at the beautifully restored Hippodrome Theatre. Visit the Maryland Zoo to see a wide variety of animals, or explore the Walters Art Museum's diverse collection of art. Discover the city's best sights, including the historic Fort McHenry National Monument, the renowned National Aquarium, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and the vibrant Inner Harbor with its shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center and American Visionary Art Museum.
To fully explore Baltimore, MD, and its key attractions like the Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Fort McHenry, and various museums, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD.
Since neither Ann Arbor, MI nor Baltimore, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Baltimore, MD include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Princeton, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD
Most Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD trains use the Ann Arbor Station to Pennsylvania Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Ann Arbor, MI and Baltimore, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ann Arbor
Arrival train stations in Baltimore
Which Ann Arbor, MI station do trains to Baltimore, MD leave from?
Trains from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD leave from Ann Arbor Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ann Arbor, MI city centre at 325 Depot Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA.
Ann Arbor Station325 Depot Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Ann Arbor Station from Ann Arbor city centre
Ann Arbor Station is 1 km from Ann Arbor city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTheRide routes available
Taxi services available
Ann Arbor Station train station facilities and services
Ann Arbor Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ann Arbor Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ann Arbor Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ann Arbor Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ann Arbor Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ann Arbor Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Graduate Ann Arbor, Residence Inn by Marriott Ann Arbor Downtown, Bell Tower Hotel.
Which Baltimore, MD station do trains from Ann Arbor, MI arrive at?
Trains from Ann Arbor, MI to Baltimore, MD arrive at Pennsylvania Station. Pennsylvania Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre.
Pennsylvania Station1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA+1 410-291-4165
City-centre transport
Getting to Pennsylvania Station from Baltimore city centre
Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus51, 95, 103, CityLink BLUE, CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER · 9m · $2 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · $2 · every ~22 min
TramLight Raillink · 9m · $4 · every ~4 min
Pennsylvania Station train station facilities and services
Pennsylvania Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Helmand, Tapas Teatro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pennsylvania Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pennsylvania Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pennsylvania Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, The Ivy Hotel, Hotel Revival Baltimore.
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