There are 6 ways to get from Baltimore to Anacostia River by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
1h 48m$27–585Drive 41.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baltimore to Anacostia Rivercar 41.8 mi
1h$8–11Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Washingtonbus Ppb 86000 / ...
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE to Anacostia+Bay Ebus C51
2h 12m$31–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Baltimore to Anacostia Rivertaxi 41.8 mi
1h$120–150Train, subway
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
1h 53m$22–34Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0310D / ...
- Take the bus from Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE to Anacostia+Bay Ebus C51
2h 44m$30–38
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Anacostia River is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Anacostia River is to drive which takes 1h and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore to Anacostia River. However, there are services departing from Baltimore and arriving at S Capitol St SE+#2750 via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE and Anacostia+Bay L. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Baltimore station to Anacostia River. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Anacostia, Green Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Baltimore and Anacostia River is 51 miles. The road distance is 42 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Anacostia River without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $27 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Baltimore to Anacostia River, including transfers.
Baltimore to Anacostia River bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Baltimore station.
Baltimore to Anacostia River train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Anacostia River is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $27 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Washington, which costs $30 - $40 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Anacostia River, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baltimore to Anacostia River via Washington, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Anacostia+Bay E, Anacostia+Bay L, and S Capitol St SE+#2750 in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver 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
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Baltimore to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE to Anacostia+Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE to Anacostia+Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $120–150
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
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Booking & Getting There
Baltimore to Anacostia River bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Washington station.
Baltimore to Anacostia River train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Anacostia River is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Baltimore to Anacostia River.
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