How to travel from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $618.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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Compare ways to travel from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

Compare the available ways to get from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $49 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD:

A bus is $125 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD costing on average $173 (€145).

A bus is $570 (€478) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD costing on average $618 (€518).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 26m.

Flight takes on average 6h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 21m sooner (2h 44m by train vs 3h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $173 (€145) compared to roughly $62 (€52) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD

How to get from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD by train, bus or flight.

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

  • Greyhound
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  • Greyhound
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  • Amtrak2249 Acela [NextGen]
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  • Amtrak109 Northeast Regional
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  • Amtrak101 Northeast Regional
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  • Amtrak51 Cardinal
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8602P
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  • Peter Pan Bus LinesPPB 8619P
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  • American AirlinesAA3190+envoy airAA3353
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  • American AirlinesAA3128 · AA3222
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  • American AirlinesAA1275+Republic AirlinesAA4483
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FAQs: Travel from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Baltimore, MD.

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There are 3 options to travel between New York, NY and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $49 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD:

A bus is $125 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD costing on average $173 (€145).

A bus is $570 (€478) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD costing on average $618 (€518).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 26m.

Flight takes on average 6h 7m.

The distance from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD is approximately 169 miles (273 km).
The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD is:
  • Around 48 buses per day.
  • Around 34 trains per day.
  • Around 24 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Baltimore, MD:
  • Flights mostly depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Baltimore/Washington International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
  • Buses mostly depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Baltimore, MD by train.
  • Travel with American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines, psa airlines, Avelo Airlines to go to Baltimore, MD by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus, CoachRun to go to Baltimore, MD by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD with the following travel companies:
  • 34 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Avelo Airlines.
  • 37 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus, CoachRun.
Omio customers who travel from New York, NY to Baltimore, MD often also extend their vacation to go to Orlando, FL, Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA, 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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