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New York, NY, USA to Baltimore, MD, USA from $11: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York, United States
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Baltimore, United States

How to Get from New York to Baltimore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by busBest price
274.4 kmDistance
2h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from New York to Baltimore with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Amtrak Acela
Train
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$7-460
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Distance: 274.4 km
Duration: 2h 15m

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$11-48
Company
Bus Ticket Inc.
Bus
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$23-32
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Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
2h  36m
Estimated price
$28-220
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$83-435
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Various
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Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$87-748
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Various
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Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$92-829
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$105-493
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Various
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Subway
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Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
$113-784
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Various
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Train
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$117-803
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Traveling From New York to Baltimore

Traveling from the bustling streets of New York to the historic charm of Baltimore offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant pace of a city that never sleeps and the rich maritime heritage of a city known for its waterfront and cultural sites.

Best Neighbourhoods in Baltimore

Baltimore boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct charm.

Fells Point
• Cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings.
• Vibrant nightlife and waterfront dining options.
Mount Vernon
• Home to the iconic Washington Monument.
• Rich in art galleries and cultural institutions.
Canton
• Scenic waterfront parks and pathways.
• Trendy shops and famous seafood restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Baltimore's Attractions

Planning your visit to Baltimore's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

National Aquarium
Weekdays in the morning typically see fewer visitors, allowing for a quieter experience.
Fort McHenry
Visit during the early spring or late fall for smaller crowds and pleasant weather.
Inner Harbor
Explore early in the morning or during weekdays to enjoy a more serene atmosphere.

Baltimore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Baltimore experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, with the most pleasant weather occurring in spring and fall. Understanding the seasonal shifts helps you pack accordingly and plan outdoor activities to make the most of your trip.

Dining Recommendation in Baltimore

Try the Maryland crab cakes at the iconic Faidley's Seafood, where the focus on local, fresh ingredients creates a flavor that stands out from New York's diverse but fast-paced dining scene. The relaxed, friendly atmosphere and the rich tradition of crab dishes in Baltimore offer a culinary experience that invites you to savor a taste of Chesapeake Bay.

New York - Baltimore operators

Explore transport companies operating between New York and Baltimore, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New York Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$45-460
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New York Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Station

Average Duration
2h 36m
Estimated price
$28-220
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.gotobus.com/wonder-bus-inc/

Bus from New York, NY to Baltimore - 4701 O'Donnell

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$21-30
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from New York to Baltimore, MD

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$8-50
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from New York (JFK) to Baltimore (BWI)

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$95-390
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from New York (JFK) to Baltimore (BWI)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$95-390
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from New York (JFK) to Baltimore (BWI)

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$100-460
Website
https://www.southwest.com

Plane from Islip (ISP) to Baltimore (BWI)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$95-340

New York to Baltimore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New York and Baltimore offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from bustling New York to historic Baltimore covering a distance of 302.6 km that can be completed in about 3 hours and 19 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of cost-effective travel options, as prices for the journey from New York to Baltimore by car typically range between $30 to $50, making it an affordable adventure for all.
Average price
$30 - $50
🚆 Traveling from New York USA to Baltimore USA by train is a convenient option with services departing every 30 minutes. The journey lasts approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. 🛤️ The direct train route from New York to Baltimore covers a distance of 296.1 km. Passengers can enjoy a smooth ride operated by Amtrak Acela, departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train ride between New York and Baltimore range from $7 to $460, offering travelers flexibility in their choice of accommodations and amenities onboard.
Departure Point
New York Penn Station
Arrival Point
Baltimore Penn Station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the Acela Express and Amtrak’s Northeast Regional trains include a variety of catering options. Acela passengers enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages in First Class, while Regional passengers can purchase food and drinks from onboard cafes, including sandwiches, salads, and hot options. Check the Amtrak website for seasonal menu changes and availability.
• The Acela Express offers Business Class and First Class seating, featuring spacious leather seats, power outlets, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The Northeast Regional provides Coach Class and Business Class; Business Class seats are roomier with extra legroom and more amenities compared to Economy. If comfort is a priority, consider upgrading to Business Class on the Northeast Regional.
• Multiple operators run on this route, including Amtrak (amtrak.com) and MARC Train (mta.maryland.gov). It is recommended to check their websites for the most up-to-date schedules, ticket options, and fare comparisons.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from New York to Baltimore by catching a direct flight from JFK Airport to Baltimore Airport. 🌆 Enjoy the seamless travel experience provided by Delta Airlines, offering flights directly from New York JFK Airport to Baltimore Airport. Sit back, relax, and let the airline take care of your journey between these vibrant East Coast cities. 🛄 Upon landing in Baltimore you'll be ready to explore all that this historic city has to offer. Whether you're drawn to its waterfront attractions, cultural landmarks, or delicious seafood cuisine, your trip from New York will lead you to exciting new adventures in Baltimore.
Departure Point
New York JFK Airport
Arrival Point
Baltimore Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from New York to Baltimore, a journey with transfers takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes. 🛣️ Route 1: It takes 3 hours and 20 minutes to reach Baltimore from New York with a distance of 312.2 km. The bus service is operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal. 🚍 Route 2: Another option is a 4 hour and 6-minute journey to Baltimore from New York with a transfer in Washington DC. Megabus operates the first leg, followed by Maryland Transit Administration for the second step.
Departure Point
New York, NY station
Arrival Point
Baltimore - 4701 O'Donnell station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Baltimore is approximately 275.2 km by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes to reach Baltimore from New York. Alternatively, if you opt for a combination of train and flight, the total travel time can be around 3 hours and 47 minutes. Another option is to drive, which typically takes about 3 hours and 19 minutes, or to take a bus, which usually takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from New York to Baltimore is by bus. The bus fare is typically between $23 and $35, and the travel time is around 3 hours and 39 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to take the train. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, but the fare can range from $7 to $460 depending on the type of train and the time of booking.
The prices of a train ticket between New York and Baltimore can range from as low as $7 to as high as $460, depending on factors such as time of booking and class of service. Similarly, the prices for a bus ticket between the two cities can vary from $5 to $65.
To get from New York to Baltimore without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance is approximately 302.6 km and takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes by car. The cost of driving can vary, with prices ranging from $30 to $50 for the fuel and tolls.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from New York to Baltimore without a car is by train. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes and ticket prices range from $7 to $460, depending on the type of train and class of service.
Yes, there is a direct link between New York and Baltimore. You can take a direct train from New York Penn Station to Baltimore Penn Station, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that departs from Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York and arrives at Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, with a travel time of about 3 hours and 20 minutes.
The flight from New York to Baltimore typically takes 1 hour and 22 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Baltimore. With over 395 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Baltimore start at around $50 per night, offering a range of options for various price ranges.

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