There are 5 ways to get from Baltimore to Capitol Heights by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
1h 17m$5–13Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Washingtonbus Ppb 86000 / ...
- Take the bus from H St NE+Union Station Garage to Capitol Heights+Bay Bbus D2x
1h 42m$10–15Drive 35.7 mi
- Drive from Baltimore to Capitol Heightscar 35.7 mi
46 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Baltimore to Capitol Heightstaxi 35.7 mi
46 min$100–130Bus via Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0310D / ...
- Take the bus from H St NE+Union Station Garage to Capitol Heights+Bay Bbus D2x
2h 17m$9–13
Baltimore to Capitol Heights by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Capitol Heights is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Capitol Heights is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore to Capitol Heights. However, there are services departing from Baltimore and arriving at Capitol Heights+Bay B via H St NE+Union Station Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Baltimore station to Capitol Heights. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Capitol Heights, Blue/Silver Line Center Platform via New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and Stadium-Armory, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Baltimore and Capitol Heights is 43 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Capitol Heights without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $5 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Baltimore to Capitol Heights, including transfers.
Baltimore to Capitol Heights bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Baltimore station.
Baltimore to Capitol Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Capitol Heights is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs $5 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Capitol Heights, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $17–27 and the journey takes 48 min. Maryland Transit also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baltimore to Capitol Heights+Bay B via Washington and H St NE+Union Station Garage in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
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
- 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 H St NE+Union Station Garage to Capitol Heights+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from H St NE+Union Station Garage to Capitol Heights+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
- $7–11
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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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Booking & Getting There
Baltimore to Capitol Heights bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Washington station.
Baltimore to Capitol Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Capitol Heights is 36 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Baltimore to Capitol Heights.
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