There are 6 ways to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City by train, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
1h 25m$6–16Line 75 bus, bus
- Take the bus from BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb LOWER LEVEL to HAINES ST & WARNER ST ebbus 75
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
1h 55m$11–28Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Baltimore-BWI to Reagan Washington-DCA36.1 mi
48 minDrive 36.1 mi
- Drive from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal Citycar 36.1 mi
48 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal Citytaxi 36.1 mi
48 min$100–130Bus, train, subway
- Take the bus from Off-Site Parking Pick-Up to BWI Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway R
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platformsubway Y
1h 25m$6–556
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City station. However, there are services departing from BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb LOWER LEVEL and arriving at Washington Union Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City. However, there are services departing from BWI Thurgood Marshall and arriving at Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform via New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform and L'Enfant Plaza, Green/Yellow Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Baltimore Airport (BWI) and Crystal City is 37 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 25m and costs $6 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City, including transfers.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb LOWER LEVEL station.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from BWI Thurgood Marshall station.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb station.
What companies run services between Baltimore Airport (BWI), USA and Crystal City, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb LOWER LEVEL to Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, and Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard Fare
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb LOWER LEVEL to HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Website
- BWI Airport Shuttle
Bus from Off-Site Parking Pick-Up to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- BWI Airport Shuttle
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Baltimore-BWI to Reagan Washington-DCA
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City is 36 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Crystal City.
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