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Glen Burnie, MD, USA to Washington, DC, USA from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glen Burnie, United States of America
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Washington, United States of America

How to Get from Glen Burnie to Washington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by carBest price
57 kmDistance
43m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$1-342
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Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Distance: 57 km
Duration: 43m

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Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-140
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Traveling From Glen Burnie to Washington

The journey from Glen Burnie to Washington offers a contrast between suburban tranquility and the vibrant energy of the capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Washington

Washington's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and experiences for visitors.

Georgetown
• Charming cobblestone streets and historic architecture.
• Vibrant shops and eateries along M Street.
Dupont Circle
• Known for its lively arts and cultural scene.
• Beautiful parks and historic brownstones.
Adams Morgan
• Eclectic nightlife with diverse dining options.
• Colorful murals and a bohemian vibe.

Best Times To Visit Washington's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Washington's attractions.

National Mall
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
Smithsonian Museums
Visit on weekdays, especially during non-holiday seasons, for fewer crowds.
Capitol Hill
Late afternoon or early evenings during the week reveals a lively atmosphere.

Washington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Washington experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cool winters, making spring and fall the ideal times for comfortable travel. Weather can significantly impact your sightseeing plans, so being prepared for both sunny days and occasional rain is key to enjoying your visit.

Dining Recommendation

In Washington, you shouldn't miss trying the famous half-smoke sausage at Ben's Chili Bowl, a local favorite that showcases bold flavors and a bustling atmosphere that contrasts with Glen Burnie's dining scene. This iconic dish, made with a spicy pork and beef blend, reflects the city's rich culinary heritage and offers a vibrant dining experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

Glen Burnie - Washington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glen Burnie and Washington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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bwiairport.com

Bus from Off-Site Parking Pick-Up to BWI Amtrak Station

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$16-16
Contact phone
1-866-743-3682
Website
mta.maryland.gov

Bus from BWI INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL eb to BWI Amtrak Station

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$2-2
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$14-200

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$2-9
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$18-200
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Contact phone
+1 410-947-3333

Other from Glen Burnie to Washington

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+1 410-685-1212

Other from Glen Burnie to Washington

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-140

Glen Burnie to Washington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glen Burnie and Washington 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 journey from Glen Burnie to Washington by car, covering a distance of 36 miles. Enjoy the smooth ride that takes around 43 minutes to reach your destination. 💸 The cost of driving from Glen Burnie to Washington ranges from $6 to $10, making it an affordable travel option for those looking to explore the nation's capital at their own pace.
Average price
$6 - $10
🚆 Traveling from Glen Burnie to Washington by train is a convenient option, taking approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes for a distance of 46.4 miles. The journey involves a transfer from the light rail towards Timonium Fairgrounds, departing from Cromwell station/Glen Burnie Northbound and arriving at Camden Station. 🚆 Another route option is a 2 hours and 22 minutes trip covering 36.4 miles, with a single step involving a train towards Newport News departing from BWI Thurgood Marshall and arriving at Washington Union Station, operated by Amtrak. 🚆 For a slightly longer but scenic journey, consider the route taking 2 hours and 14 minutes for 51.8 miles with a transfer. Start with the light rail towards Timonium Fairgrounds at Cromwell station/Glen Burnie Northbound, then switch to the train towards Washington departing from Penn Station MARC SB and arriving at Washington Union Station.
🚌 Route 1: It takes 2 hours 28 mins to reach Washington USA from Glen Burnie USA covering a distance of 49.4 mi. Hop on the Greyhound bus at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station for a direct trip to Washington. 🚌 Route 2: Plan for a 3-hour journey from Glen Burnie to Washington with a transfer. Start with the Maryland Transit Administration bus to Columbia and then switch to another to reach Downtown DC. 🚌 Route 3: Travel from Glen Burnie to Washington in 2 hours 37 mins with a transfer along the way. Commute via Anne Arundel County Office of Transportation to Westfield Mall, then change to reach K St & 16th St NW.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glen Burnie and Washington is approximately 29 miles or 36 miles by road. The typical travel time by bus and train to reach Washington from Glen Burnie is about 1 hour and 4 minutes. However, the travel time by car from Washington to Glen Burnie may vary depending on traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Glen Burnie to Washington is by taking a bus and train via Off-Site Parking Pick-Up. This option typically costs between $2 and $9 and takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which typically costs between $110 and $140 and takes around 43 minutes. Ultimately, the best choice depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The distance between Glen Burnie and Washington is 36 miles by car. The travel time is approximately 43 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. If you choose to drive, the estimated cost for gas and tolls ranges from $6 to $10.
The most convenient way to travel from Glen Burnie to Washington without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train. It takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes to reach Washington using this mode of transportation. The cost of the journey can range from $1 to $350, depending on the specific bus and train options chosen. This option allows you to avoid the hassle of driving and finding parking in downtown Washington, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Washington with over 1297 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at $63 per night, making it possible to find a suitable option for various budgets. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact a travel agent to find the best hotel that meets your preferences, budget, and location requirements near Washington.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Glen Burnie to Washington by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 29 miles. The route may vary, but on average it would take around 2-3 hours to complete the journey by bike, depending on individual fitness and road conditions. Cyclists can take advantage of various bike lanes and paths available along the route, such as the BWI Trail and Anacostia Riverwalk Trail, making it a scenic and enjoyable ride.

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