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How to get fromNorthwestern University to Baltimoreby subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Northwestern University to Baltimore by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Foster to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MDW - BWI
    5h 3m
    $126–312

  2. Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Foster to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ORD - BWI
    5h 23m
    $72–372

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    20h 27m
    $132–202

  4. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train Commuter Rail / ...
    20h 34m
    $416–1,258

  5. Drive  705.4 mi

    1. Drive from Northwestern University to Baltimorecar car 705.4 mi
    12h 14m
    $129–186

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MDW - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 50m
    $130–1,317

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ORD - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 4m
    $140–1,217

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ORD - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 57m
    $188–482

  9. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MKE - BWI
    6h 57m
    $139–643

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 36m
    $178–984

  11. Bus via Harrisburg

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    21h 2m
    $126–206

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train Cardinal
    26h 58m
    $502–855

Northwestern University to Baltimore by foot and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration20h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 643.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Northwestern University, IL, USA and Baltimore, MD, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $130–200 and the journey takes 17h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Northwestern University to Baltimore Penn Station via Foster, LaSalle/Van Buren, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 20h 34m.

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