There are 3 ways to get from Baltimore to Sterling by train, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
2h 50m$5–23Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Union Stationbus New York
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus Washington
3h 54m$18–68Drive 60.8 mi
- Drive from Baltimore to Sterlingcar 60.8 mi
1h 12m$12–16
Baltimore to Sterling by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Sterling is to train and subway which costs $5 - $23 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Sterling is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore to Sterling station. However, there are services departing from Baltimore and arriving at Atlantic Blvd & Sterling Station Way via Washington Union Station and Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Baltimore station to Sterling. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform via New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Baltimore and Sterling is 72 miles. The road distance is 61.1 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Sterling without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 50m and costs $5 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Baltimore to Sterling, including transfers.
Baltimore to Sterling bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Baltimore station.
Baltimore to Sterling train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
Baltimore to Sterling bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Union Station.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Sterling, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Baltimore to Atlantic Blvd & Sterling Station Way via Washington Union Station, Dulles - Kiss & Fly, Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform, and Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Baltimore to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
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More Questions & Answers
Baltimore to Sterling train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Sterling is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Baltimore to Sterling.
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