There are 7 ways to get from Maryland to Chester by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway
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Bus via PONCA ST & BOSTONST fs sb
best- Take the bus from Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Avebus New York
4h 18m$42–78Drive 157.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baltimore to Chestercar 157.7 mi
3h 4m$29–42Train via Washington
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
4h 55m$71–684Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BWI - RIC
2h 53m$92–422Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Colonial Heightsbus FlixBus N2471
4h 51m$54–78Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
6h 10m$86–157Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IAD - RIC
3h 42m$89–376
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maryland to Chester is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Maryland to Chester is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $90 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Maryland to Chester. However, there are services departing from Pratt St & Calvert St and arriving at Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave via Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Maryland station to Chester station. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Petersburg Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Maryland and Chester is 187 miles. The road distance is 158.6 miles.
The best way to get from Maryland to Chester without a car is to bus via PONCA ST & BOSTONST fs sb which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Maryland to Chester, including transfers.
Maryland to Chester bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St station.
Maryland to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Maryland to Chester is to bus via PONCA ST & BOSTONST fs sb which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $80. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $70 - $700 and takes 4h 55m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $430 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Maryland, USA and Chester, VA, USA?
CoachRun operates a bus from Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave 5 times a week. Tickets cost $14–45 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chester via Washington Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 4h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- CoachRun
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Maryland to Chester bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave station.
Maryland to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maryland to Chester is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Maryland to Chester.
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