There are 5 ways to get from Baltimore to Charleston, WV by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane BWI - CRW
5h 31m$111–569Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the bus from Morgantown, WV to Charlestonbus Morgantown-Charleston / ...
10h 45m$55–131Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
12h 1m$110–250Drive 361.2 mi
- Drive from Baltimore to Charleston, WVcar 361.2 mi
5h 57m$66–96Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane DCA - CRW
3h 56m$105–1,228
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Yeager Airport (CRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Charleston, WV is to bus which costs $55 - $140 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Charleston, WV is to train and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $100 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore station to Charleston, WV. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and arriving at Charleston via Morgantown, WV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Baltimore Penn Station station and arriving at Charleston Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between Baltimore and Charleston, WV is 287 miles. The road distance is 363.3 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Charleston, WV without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Baltimore to Charleston, WV, including transfers.
Baltimore to Charleston, WV bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Baltimore to Charleston, WV train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Charleston, WV is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 10h 45m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $250 and takes 12h 1m.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Charleston, WV, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Yeager Airport (CRW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charleston via Morgantown, WV in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Yeager Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yeager Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Baltimore to Charleston, WV bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU.
Baltimore to Charleston, WV train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Charleston, WV is 363 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Baltimore to Charleston, WV.
There are 40+ hotels available in Charleston, WV.