There are 9 ways to get from Plainfield to Baltimore by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 26m$43–712Drive 168.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plainfield to Baltimorecar 168.2 mi
3h 12m$31–45Bus
- Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
5h 26m$39–94Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
4h 57m$928–2,244Bus via White Marsh Park And Ride Bay 1
- Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Baltimorebus Ppb 8629 / ...
5h 47m$61–131Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
5h 42m$925–2,249Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EWR - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
5h 52m$576–1,549Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
6h 3m$99–1,247Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ISP - BWI
6h 15m$77–456
Plainfield to Baltimore by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Baltimore is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Plainfield to Baltimore is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Plainfield to Baltimore station. However, there are services departing from E Front St At Terrill Rd and arriving at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Plainfield to Baltimore station. However, there are services departing from Netherwood and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Plainfield and Baltimore is 190 miles. The road distance is 169.2 miles.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Baltimore without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $40 - $750.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Plainfield to Baltimore, including transfers.
Plainfield to Baltimore bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from E Front St At Terrill Rd station.
Plainfield to Baltimore train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Baltimore is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $40 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $95 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Baltimore, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 26m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–30
Bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–30
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More Questions & Answers
Plainfield to Baltimore bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Plainfield to Baltimore train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Baltimore Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plainfield to Baltimore is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Plainfield to Baltimore.
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