How to travel from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC

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Travel Information from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC

distanceDistance35 miles (57 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$5 - $11
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $5 (€5) • 38 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $5 (€5) • 38 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus or Amtrak

Travel 35 miles (57 km) by train or bus from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC.

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from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC

How to get from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.

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

FlixBusFlixBus
10:35AM1h00
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
11:35AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Amtrak193 Northeast Regional
08:08PM0h47
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
08:55PMUnion Station, Washington, DC
$71One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Amtrak Acela2153 Acela
12:20PM0h32
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
12:52PMUnion Station, Washington, DC
$501One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Amtrak185 Northeast Regional
12:14PM0h44
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
12:58PMUnion Station, Washington, DC
$191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak119 Northeast Regional
01:46PM0h47
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
02:33PMUnion Station, Washington, DC
$191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak197 Northeast Regional
08:42PM1h00
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
09:42PMUnion Station, Washington, DC
$71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:50AM1h10
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
12:00PMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
10:10AM1h10
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
11:20AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:00AM1h05
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
10:05AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
$231One-way
0 transfers

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Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

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