How to travel from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a bus costs an average of $71.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

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4h 32m

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5h 5m

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from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA

How to get from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Greyhound
    4:40 PM4h35
    Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    9:15 PMPetersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center)
    $741One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greyhound
    4:40 PM4h35
    Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    9:15 PMPetersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center)
    $741One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • American AirlinesAA2224 · AA2014
    5:00 AM3h17
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    8:17 AMRichmond International Airport
    $11221One-way
    1 transfer

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  • Amtrak95 Northeast Regional
    1:27 PM4h00
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    5:27 PMPetersburg Station, Petersburg, VA
    $1881One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak93 Northeast Regional
    4:39 PM4h22
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    9:01 PMPetersburg Station, Petersburg, VA
    $1881One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
    11:04 AM5h37
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    4:41 PMPetersburg Station, Petersburg, VA
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    4:55 PM4h20
    Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    9:15 PMPetersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center)
    $1031One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2517 · AA2014
    7:54 PM12h37
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    8:31 AMRichmond International Airport
    $8341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Spirit AirlinesNK3204 · NK166
    10:19 AM10h43
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    9:02 PMRichmond International Airport
    $8581One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA1464 · AA2014
    5:59 PM14h32
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    8:31 AMRichmond International Airport
    $8341One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA

Travel to Petersburg, VA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA.

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There are 3 options to travel between Baltimore, MD and Petersburg, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA is a train with an average price of $55 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA:

A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA costing on average $71 (€58).

A train is $331 (€270) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA costing on average $387 (€315).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Petersburg, VA take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 35m.

Flight takes on average 5h 45m.

The distance from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA is approximately 148 miles (239 km).
The average frequency per day from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA is:
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Baltimore, MD and Petersburg, VA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA:
  • Flights mostly depart from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in Richmond International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD and arrive in Petersburg Station, Petersburg, VA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) and arrive in Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Maryland Transit, Greyhound to go to Petersburg, VA by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Petersburg, VA by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Baltimore, MD to Petersburg, VA often also extend their vacation to go to Washington, DC, Richmond, VA, New York, NY, Norfolk, VA, Newark, NJ. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Petersburg, VA and these popular destinations at a great price.
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