There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MDW - BWI
1h 59m$129–293Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MDW - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2h 54m$125–1,205Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Frederick Transit Center to BWI Amtrak Stationbus Frederick / ...
19h 42m$170–296Train via Washington
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain Crescent / ...
19h 44m$240–1,051Drive 692.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Stationcar 692.5 mi
12h 2m$127–183Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
21h 31m$130–228Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
27h 5m$298–1,208
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $120 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) station to BWI Rail Station station. However, there are services departing from Midway CTA Station and arriving at BWI Amtrak Station via Jackson & Austin Terminal, Chicago Bus Station and Frederick Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station. However, there are services departing from Midway and arriving at BWI Thurgood Marshall via Chicago Union Station, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 44m.
The distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and BWI Rail Station is 615 miles. The road distance is 696.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station without a car is to bus which takes 19h 42m and costs $170 - $300.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station, including transfers.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $120 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $300 and takes 19h 42m, you could also train via Washington, which costs $240 - $1,100 and takes 19h 44m.
What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and BWI Rail Station, MD, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Midway CTA Station to BWI Amtrak Station via Austin/Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Jackson & Clinton, Chicago Bus Station, and Frederick Transit Center in around 19h 42m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–490
- 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
Train from Chicago Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Frederick Transit Center to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- BayRunner Shuttle
Bus from Frederick Transit Center to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- BayRunner Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Frederick Bus Station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rockville Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station is 697 miles. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to BWI Rail Station.
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