How to travel from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, while a flight costs an average of $529.

Distance: 359 miles (578 km)

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Driving

$315

Average price

$87

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$529

Average price

$107

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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30m

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8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

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7h 3m

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5h 3m

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6h 38m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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1.7 - 3.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $87 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD:

A bus is $228 (€191) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $315 (€264).

A bus is $441 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $529 (€444).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 3m.

Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 47m.

Bus takes on average 8h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA 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 $315 (€264) compared to roughly $107 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-208.34 (€-174.73). The journey takes 7h 17m versus 6h 38m 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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from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD

How to get from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD by train, bus or flight.

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

  • OurBusGO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255
    8:30 PM8h45
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
    5:15 AMBaltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • OurBusGO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255
    8:30 PM8h45
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
    5:15 AMBaltimore, Maryland Ave. / W Lanvale St.
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • UnitedUA1734
    5:45 AM1h35
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    7:20 AMDulles International Airport
    $3271One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak65 Northeast Regional
    6:51 PM10h45
    Back Bay station, Boston, MA
    5:36 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    $5041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak65 Northeast Regional · 51 Cardinal
    6:51 PM14h44
    Back Bay station, Boston, MA
    9:35 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    $5831One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:50 PM8h45
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
    6:35 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    $931One-way
    0 transfers
  • Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 5713P · PPB 8635P
    8:00 AM9h10
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
    5:10 PMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 5729P · PPB 8651P
    12:00 PM9h10
    Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
    9:10 PMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Delta Air LinesDL703
    6:00 PM1h58
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    7:58 PMRonald Reagan National Airport
    $2981One-way
    0 transfers
  • Delta Air LinesDL5704
    8:15 PM1h58
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    10:13 PMRonald Reagan National Airport
    $2981One-way
    0 transfers
  • Delta Air LinesDL5689
    3:55 PM1h58
    Edward L. Logan International Airport
    5:53 PMRonald Reagan National Airport
    $2991One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD

Travel to Baltimore, MD 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 Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD.

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There are 3 options to travel between Boston, MA and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $87 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD:

A bus is $228 (€191) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $315 (€264).

A bus is $441 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $529 (€444).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 3m.

Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 47m.

Bus takes on average 8h 56m.

The distance from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD is approximately 359 miles (578 km).
The average frequency per day from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD is:
  • Around 32 trains per day.
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD:
  • Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Baltimore/Washington International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
  • Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines to go to Baltimore, MD by bus.
  • Travel with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, CitizenPlane, psa airlines to go to Baltimore, MD by flight.
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Baltimore, MD by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
  • 0 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane.
  • 25 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Boston, MA to Baltimore, MD often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Orlando, FL, Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL, Philadelphia, PA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Baltimore, MD and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Baltimore, MD to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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