There are 4 ways to get from BWI Airport to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain Crescent / ...
56 min$2–552Line 75 bus, bus
- Take the bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL eb UPPER LEVEL to HAINES ST & WARNER ST ebbus 75
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
1h 30m$7–22Drive 32.3 mi
- Drive from BWI Airport to Washingtoncar 32.3 mi
44 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from BWI Airport to Washingtontaxi 32.3 mi
44 min$95–120
BWI Airport to Washington by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from BWI Airport to Washington is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from BWI Airport to Washington is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from BWI Airport to Washington station. However, there are services departing from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL eb UPPER LEVEL and arriving at Washington Union Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from BWI Airport to Washington station. However, there are services departing from BWI Thurgood Marshall and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between BWI Airport and Washington is 32 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.
The best way to get from BWI Airport to Washington without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs $2 - $550.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from BWI Airport to Washington, including transfers.
BWI Airport to Washington bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL eb UPPER LEVEL station.
BWI Airport to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from BWI Thurgood Marshall station.
The best way to get from BWI Airport to Washington is to train which takes 56 min and costs $2 - $550. Alternatively, you can line 75 bus and bus, which costs $7 - $22 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between BWI Airport, MD, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–20 and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL eb UPPER LEVEL to Washington Union Station via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL eb UPPER LEVEL to HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $20–28
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
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More Questions & Answers
BWI Airport to Washington bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb station.
BWI Airport to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between BWI Airport to Washington is 33 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from BWI Airport to Washington.
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