There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, train, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CLT - BWI
1h 37m$99–319Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
12h 51m$62–705Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain Crescent
11h 21m$125–275Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
12h 44m$70–137Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Charlotte-CLT to BWI Rail Station410.4 mi
8h 10mDrive 410.4 mi
- Drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Stationcar 410.4 mi
8h 10m$75–109Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CLT - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2h 37m$100–1,148Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CLT - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
3h 30m$109–309
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station by bus, tram, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $95 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Douglas Airport and arriving at 840 ELKRIDGE LANDING RD sb via Transit Center- Bay E, Charlotte Bus Station and HAINES ST & WARNER ST wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte Airport (CLT) station to BWI Rail Station. However, there are services departing from CTC Station and arriving at BWI Thurgood Marshall via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and BWI Rail Station is 365 miles. The road distance is 412.8 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station without a car is to train which takes 11h 21m and costs $120 - $280.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station, including transfers.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $95 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 11h 21m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 12h 44m.
What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and BWI Rail Station, MD, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall once daily. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 9h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Asheville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- 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
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Charlotte-CLT to BWI Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at BWI Thurgood Marshall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station is 413 miles. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to BWI Rail Station.
There are 345+ hotels available in BWI Rail Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and BWI Rail Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















