There are 7 ways to get from Baltimore to Washington by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, subway, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0430 / ...
- Take the bus from East Busway - near Amtrak/Greyhound to East Chestnut St. Transit Centerbus M
8h 5mDrive 233.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baltimore to Washingtoncar 233.6 mi
4h 25m$43–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Busway - near Amtrak/Greyhound to East Chestnut St. Transit Centerbus M
12h 10mFly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BWI - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Washington PAbus
5h 20m$855–1,332Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Morgantown Municipal Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane IAD - MGW
- Take the taxi from Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to Washingtontaxi
5h 20m$139–412Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DCA - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Washington PAbus
6h 22m$1,009–2,291Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane IAD - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Washington PAbus
7h 7m$187–1,142
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Washington is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Washington is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore station to Washington. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and arriving at East Chestnut St. Transit Center via East Busway - near Amtrak/Greyhound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Baltimore and Washington is 311 miles. The road distance is 235 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Baltimore to Washington, including transfers.
Baltimore to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Baltimore to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Washington is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Baltimore to Washington.
There are 36+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Washington, Washington County, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to East Chestnut St. Transit Center via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and East Busway - near Amtrak/Greyhound in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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 New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
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 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 Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 724 223 8747
- [email protected]
- Website
- freedom-transit.org
Bus from East Busway - near Amtrak/Greyhound to East Chestnut St. Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- freedom-transit.org
Bus from East Busway - near Amtrak/Greyhound to East Chestnut St. Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- freedom-transit.org
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- busride.org
Bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Washington PA
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
Bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Washington PA
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
Bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Washington PA
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
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