There are 4 ways to get from Maryland to Crystal City by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
1h 25m$6–560Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DCbus Washington
1h 32m$16–33Drive 42.1 mi
- Drive from Baltimore to Crystal Citycar 42.1 mi
55 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Baltimore to Crystal Citytaxi 42.1 mi
55 min$120–150
Maryland to Crystal City by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maryland to Crystal City is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Maryland to Crystal City is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Maryland to Crystal City. However, there are services departing from Baltimore, MD and arriving at Washington, DC via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Maryland station to Crystal City. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Maryland and Crystal City is 46 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.
The best way to get from Maryland to Crystal City without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $6 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Maryland to Crystal City, including transfers.
Maryland to Crystal City bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Baltimore, MD station.
Maryland to Crystal City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Maryland to Crystal City is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $6 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $35 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Maryland, USA and Crystal City, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC twice daily. Tickets cost $13–30 and the journey takes 1h.
- 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
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- OurBus
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
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Booking & Getting There
Maryland to Crystal City bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Washington, DC station.
Maryland to Crystal City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maryland to Crystal City is 42 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Maryland to Crystal City.
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