How to travel from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD

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from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD

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

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

Amtrak186 Northeast Regional
05:35PM3h37
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA
09:12PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$281One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak186 Northeast Regional
05:35PM3h37
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA
09:12PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$281One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:30PM2h50
Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride), VA
12:20AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
$431One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak186 Northeast Regional
05:00PM4h12
Main Street Station, Richmond, VA
09:12PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$291One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak86 Northeast Regional
05:54AM3h41
Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA
09:35AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$491One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak86 Northeast Regional
05:19AM4h16
Main Street Station, Richmond, VA
09:35AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$501One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:20AM3h05
Richmond, 17th St and Ambler, VA
12:25PMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
$481One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
08:45AM3h05
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
11:50AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
$501One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:15AM3h10
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA
09:25AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
$461One-way
0 transfers
Spirit AirlinesNK167 · NK1243
08:20AM10h43
Richmond International Airport
07:03PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
$6291One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2627 · AA1115
05:23PM3h55
Richmond International Airport
09:18PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
$10241One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2681 · AA1464
05:45AM4h34
Richmond International Airport
10:19AMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
$10241One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD.

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There are 3 options to travel from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Baltimore, MD from Richmond, VA is by taking a train, which costs on average $23 (€20).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD:

Taking a train costs $11 (€10) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $34 (€30) for the same trip.

A train is $67 (€60) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $89 (€81).

The fastest way from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD is by bus with an average journey time of 2 h 55 min.

There are alternative travel options to Baltimore, MD that take longer:

Taking a flight requires on average 4 h 56 min of travel time.

Train takes on average 3 h 28 min.

The Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD distance is around 128 miles (206 km).

The average frequency per day from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD is:

  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • 18 flights a day.
  • 14 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD:

    • You can go to Baltimore, MD from Richmond, VA by bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $34 (€30) with FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD on Omio.
    • You can travel by train to Baltimore, MD from Richmond, VA with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD tickets for $23 (€20) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD with the following travel companies:

    • You can find 11 direct buses per day to Baltimore, MD with FlixBus or Greyhound.
    • You'll find 12 direct trains a day to Baltimore, MD with Amtrak.

    Direct services to Baltimore, MD tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Looking to extend your trip from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD? Many Omio customers who go from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like New York, NY, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ or New Carrollton, MD. If you're looking to explore New York, NY, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ or New Carrollton, MD from Baltimore, MD, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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