What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Virginia to Maryland?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Virginia to Maryland is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Virginia to Maryland?

The fastest way to get from Northern Virginia to Maryland is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Northern Virginia and Maryland?

No, there is no direct bus from Northern Virginia to Maryland. However, there are services departing from University Commuter Lot and arriving at Baltimore, MD via Washington, DC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Northern Virginia and Maryland?

No, there is no direct train from Northern Virginia to Maryland station. However, there are services departing from Lead and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Northern Virginia to Maryland?

The distance between Northern Virginia and Maryland is 91 miles. The road distance is 81.5 miles.

How do I travel from Northern Virginia to Maryland without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Virginia to Maryland without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $40 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Northern Virginia to Maryland?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Northern Virginia to Maryland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northern Virginia to Maryland bus from?

Northern Virginia to Maryland bus services, operated by Omniride, depart from University Commuter Lot station.

Where do I catch the Northern Virginia to Maryland train from?

Northern Virginia to Maryland train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from Lead station.

Train or bus from Northern Virginia to Maryland?

The best way to get from Northern Virginia to Maryland is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $40 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Northern Virginia to Maryland bus arrive?

Northern Virginia to Maryland bus services, operated by Omniride, arrive at 14th St @ Independence Ave SW station.

Where does the Northern Virginia to Maryland train arrive?

Northern Virginia to Maryland train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at Lead station.

Can I drive from Northern Virginia to Maryland?

Yes, the driving distance between Northern Virginia to Maryland is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Northern Virginia to Maryland.

Where can I stay near Maryland?

There are 389+ hotels available in Maryland.

Northern Virginia to Maryland - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Northern Virginia to Maryland by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lead to Leadtrain Manassas Line
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
2h 51m
$45–654
Drive 81 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Northern Virginia to Baltimorecar 81 mi
1h 32m
$15–22
Bus, train via University Commuter Lot
1. Take the bus from University Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SWbus 611 / ...
2. Take the train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to WEST BALTIMORE MARC nbtrain Marc
3h 6m
$48–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from University Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SWbus 611 / ...
2. Take the bus from Washington, DC to Baltimore, MDbus Washington
3h 30m
$49–76
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot to Washington Union Stationbus Lynchburg
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
3h 33m
$27–653
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot to Arlington, VA - Rosslyn stationbus Culpeper-Washington DC
2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
3h 46m
$29–49

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Distance: 90.2 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Northern Virginia, VA, USA and Maryland, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Northern Virginia to Baltimore Penn Station via Lead, Lead, and Washington Union Station in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Northern Virginia to Baltimore, MD via University Commuter Lot, 14th St @ Independence Ave SW, and Washington, DC in around 3h 30m.

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