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Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Athens, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Athens, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $139.
Distance: 525 miles (846 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$236 Average price | $167 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 51m Average total duration Fastest 14h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 15m Average total duration 16h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Athens, GA:
A bus is $46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Athens, GA costing on average $167.
A bus is $116 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Athens, GA costing on average $236.
Other travel options to Athens, GA take longer:
Flight takes on average 16h 0m.
Bus takes on average 16h 45m.
Tickets start at around $236 compared to roughly $124 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-112.95. The journey takes 14h 21m versus 9h 55m 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Athens, GA
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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Athens, GA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $139 but you can travel from only $46 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 525 miles (846 km) distance in 14h 3m.
Distance 525 miles (846 km) |
Average train duration 14h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 14h 3m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 5:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Athens, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Athens, GA
Most Baltimore, MD to Athens, GA trains use the BWI Airport Rail Station to Gainesville Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Athens, GA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to Athens, GA leave from?
Getting to Pennsylvania Station from Baltimore city centre
Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
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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