There are 6 ways to get from Baltimore to Franconia by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platformsubway B
2h 1m$7–562Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Springfield Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600 / ...
2h 4m$9–18Drive 50.7 mi
- Drive from Baltimore to Franconiacar 50.7 mi
1h 7m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Baltimore to Franconiataxi 50.7 mi
1h 7m$140–180Train, subway via Huntington Metro
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platformsubway Y
2h 14m$7–563Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 21m$19–38
Baltimore to Franconia by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Franconia is to bus which costs $8 - $18 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Franconia is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore station to Franconia. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and arriving at Beulah St and Kathmoor Dr via Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Baltimore station to Franconia. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Baltimore and Franconia is 58 miles. The road distance is 51 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Franconia without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 1m and costs $7 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Baltimore to Franconia, including transfers.
Baltimore to Franconia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Baltimore to Franconia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Franconia is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $8 - $18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $40 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Franconia, VA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Springfield Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria every 3 hours. Tickets cost $15–35 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Van Dorn St, Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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 Springfield Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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 to Franconia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Bus Stop station.
Baltimore to Franconia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Franconia is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Baltimore to Franconia.
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