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Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 33m. 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 bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$56 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $555 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $56 (€45).
A bus is $518 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $555 (€448).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD
How to get from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:00 AM3h48Richmond, VA2:48 PMBaltimore, MD$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
11:00 AM3h48Richmond, VA2:48 PMBaltimore, MD$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
2:30 AM2h50Richmond, VA5:20 AMBaltimore, MD$401One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:10 PM3h30Richmond, VA11:40 PMBaltimore, MD$371One-way0 transfers
1:25 AM3h00Richmond, VA4:25 AMBaltimore, MD$381One-way0 transfers
1:30 AM2h50Richmond, VA4:20 AMBaltimore, MD$451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $56 (€45).
A bus is $518 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Richmond, VA to Baltimore, MD costing on average $555 (€448).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Richmond, VA and Baltimore, MD as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Richmond International Airport and arrive in Baltimore/Washington International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA and arrive in Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
- Buses mostly depart from Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station), VA and arrive in Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Baltimore, MD by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Baltimore, MD by train.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines to go to Baltimore, MD by flight.
- 10 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
- 10 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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