There are 6 ways to get from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI) by subway, train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway Y
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain Crescent / ...
1h 19m$6–557Bus
- Take the bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to Suitland+Bay Hbus P90
- Take the bus from Suitland+Bay L to New Carrollton+Bus Bay Dbus P60 / ...
2h 24m$7–13Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore-BWI38.9 mi
56 minDrive 38.9 mi
- Drive from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI)car 38.9 mi
56 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI)taxi 38.9 mi
56 min$110–140Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain Northeast Regional / ...
1h 34m$12–25
Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI) by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI) is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI) is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI). However, there are services departing from King St-Old Town+Bay J and arriving at Upper Level Terminal - Concourses B & C via Suitland+Bay L and BWI Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI). However, there are services departing from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at BWI Thurgood Marshall via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Alexandria Union Station and Baltimore Airport (BWI) is 42 miles. The road distance is 39.1 miles.
The best way to get from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI) without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 19m and costs $6 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI), including transfers.
Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI) bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from King St-Old Town+Bay J station.
Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI) train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform station.
The best way to get from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI) is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $7 - $14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $25 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Alexandria Union Station, VA, USA and Baltimore Airport (BWI), USA?
You can take a bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to Upper Level Terminal - Concourses B & C via Suitland+Bay H, Suitland+Bay L, New Carrollton+Bus Bay D, New Carrollton Amtrak Station, BWI Thurgood Marshall, and BWI Amtrak Station in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to BWI Thurgood Marshall every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–25 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
Subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to Suitland+Bay H
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Suitland+Bay L to New Carrollton+Bus Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore-BWI
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI) bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Suitland+Bay H station.
Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI) train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI) is 39 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Alexandria Union Station to Baltimore Airport (BWI).
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