There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI) by train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain Crescent / ...
41 min$2–547Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Washington to Baltimore-BWI32.1 mi
43 minDrive 32.1 mi
- Drive from Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI)car 32.1 mi
43 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI)taxi 32.1 mi
43 min$90–120
Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI) is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI) is to train which takes 41 min and costs $2 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Baltimore Airport (BWI). However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at BWI Thurgood Marshall via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Washington and Baltimore Airport (BWI) is 32 miles. The road distance is 32.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI) without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $2 - $550.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI), including transfers.
Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at BWI Thurgood Marshall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI) is 32 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Washington to Baltimore Airport (BWI).
There are 481+ hotels available in Baltimore Airport (BWI).
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Baltimore Airport (BWI), USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–20 and the journey takes 35 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Washington to Baltimore-BWI
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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